Plasmodium coatneyi-infected rhesus monkeys: a primate modelfor human cerebral malaria

Plasmodium coatneyi-infected rhesus monkeys: a primate modelfor human cerebral malaria

Although several animal models for human cerebral malaria have been proposed in the past, name have shown pathological findings that are similar to those seen in humans. In order to develop an animal model for human cerebral malaria, we studied the pathology of brains of Plasmodium coatneyi (primate...

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Main Authors: Masamichi Aikawa, Arthur E. Brown, C. Dahlem Smith, Tatsuya Tegoshi, Russell J. Howard, Thomas H. Hasler, Yoshihiro Ito, William E. Colins, H. Kyle Webster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1992-01-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
Plasmodium coatneyi
human cerebral malaria
animal model
pathology
rhesus monkeys
brain
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