Molecular group:
Leukocyte effector mechanisms and proteases
Molecule/Cell:
Neutrophil elastase (ELA2, HNE)
Plasmodium strain:
Plasmodium falciparum
Organ:
Plasma
Population:
Thailand
Transmission:
Unstable
Adult/Pediatric:
Adult
SM/NCSM vs UM:
>
UM vs HC:
>
Patient number:
71
Additional differences:
+ correlation with parasite count, serum bilirubin, serum glutamic oxalacetic transaminase (sGOT/AST) and blood urea nitrogen; - correlation with platelet count and anti-thrombin III activity
Refs:
Pukrittayakamee et al., 1992, Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg
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