Picolinic acid (PA)

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