A quantitative ultrastructural study of renal pathology in fatal Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
OBJECTIVE: To use electron microscopy to examine the role of parasitized red blood cell (PRBC) sequestration in the pathogenesis of acute renal failure in severe falciparum malaria. METHODS: Ultrastructural pathological examination of renal tissues from Southeast Asian adults (n = 63) who died from...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2007
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