Evidence of Endothelial Activation in Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum Parasitemia and Effect of Blood Group on Levels of von Willebrand Factor in Malaria | Zendy

G. S. Park | Zendy; Kathleen Ireland | Zendy; Robert O. Opoka | Zendy; Chandy C. John | Zendy

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Evidence of Endothelial Activation in Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum Parasitemia and Effect of Blood Group on Levels of von Willebrand Factor in Malaria

Author(s) -

G. S. Park,

Kathleen Ireland,

Robert O. Opoka,

Chandy C. John

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

journal of the pediatric infectious diseases society

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.269

H-Index - 31

eISSN - 2048-7207

pISSN - 2048-7193

DOI - 10.1093/jpids/pis010

Subject(s) - von willebrand factor , parasitemia , endothelial activation , medicine , immunology , plasmodium falciparum , malaria , asymptomatic , endothelium , platelet

Endothelial activation may contribute to development of severe disease from Plasmodium falciparum infection, but optimal markers of endothelial activation in severe malaria, the extent of endothelial activation in asymptomatic infection, and the effect of blood group O on endothelial activation have not been defined.

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