Precipitated Malaria: It Never Rains but It Pours.
P. falciparum malaria
PfEMP1
acquired immunity
inflammation
pregnancy
sequestration
Journal
Trends in parasitology
ISSN: 1471-5007
Titre abrégé: Trends Parasitol
Pays: England
ID NLM: 100966034
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
09 2020
09 2020
Historique:
received:
08
04
2020
revised:
15
05
2020
accepted:
15
05
2020
pubmed:
9
6
2020
medline:
2
12
2020
entrez:
9
6
2020
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Occasionally, Plasmodium falciparum malaria is apparently precipitated by traumatic events (e.g., a landmine accident) or by noninfectious events (e.g., pregnancy). The authors reporting such cases often seem as baffled as many of their readers probably are. However, the case reports may contain important clues regarding malaria pathogenesis and immunity.
Identifiants
pubmed: 32507384
pii: S1471-4922(20)30139-2
doi: 10.1016/j.pt.2020.05.008
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
721-723Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2020. Published by Elsevier Ltd.