Molecular group:
Cytokines and receptors
Molecule/Cell:
IL-6
Plasmodium strain:
Plasmodium falciparum
Organ:
Plasma
Population:
Vietnam
Transmission:
Not found in literature
Adult/Pediatric:
Adult
SM† vs SM:
>
CM vs NCSM:
<*
Patient number:
287
Additional differences:
cerebral symptoms < cerebral symptoms + coma + MOD; + correlation with IL-10, venous lactate, standard base deficit, respiratory rate and parasite count; high levels associated with hyperparasitemia, jaundice and hemodynamic shock
Refs:
Day et al., 1999, J Infect Dis
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