<it>Ascaris</it> co-infection does not alter malaria-induced anaemia in a cohort of Nigerian preschool children
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Co-infection with malaria and intestinal parasites such as <it>Ascaris lumbricoides</it> is common. Malaria parasites induce a pro-inflammatory immune response that contributes to the pathogenic sequelae, such as malarial...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Malaria Journal |
| Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/12/1/1 |