Molecular group:
Metabolic markers
Molecule/Cell:
Kynurenic acid (KA)
Plasmodium strain:
Plasmodium falciparum
Organ:
CSF
Population:
Malawi vs European Con
Transmission:
Stable
Adult/Pediatric:
Pediatric (Adult con)
CM vs UM:
>
Patient number:
120
Additional differences:
KA malawian children with CM > KA vietnamese adults with SM; + correlation with fever duration and AST; - correlation with hematocrit
Refs:
Medana et al., 2003, J Infect Dis
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