Total and functional parasite specific IgE responses in <it>Plasmodium falciparum</it>-infected patients exhibiting different clinical status

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is an increase of serum levels of IgE during <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>infections in individuals living in endemic areas. These IgEs either protect against malaria or increase malaria pathogenesis. To get an in...

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Main Authors: Cazenave Pierre-André, Fesel Constantin, Mécheri Salah, Guiyedi Vincent, Deshpande Prakash, Duarte Joana, Mishra Gyan C, Kombila Maryvonne, Pied Sylviane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-01-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/6/1/1