Increased polyclonal immunoglobulin reactivity toward human and bacterial proteins is associated with clinical protection in human <it>Plasmodium </it>infection
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Polyclonal B-cell activation is well known to occur in <it>Plasmodium </it>infections, but its role in pathogenesis or protection remains unclear. However, protective properties of natural antibodies have previously been...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-01-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/4/1/5 |