Molecular group:
Ig subfamilies and receptors
Molecule/Cell:
Total IgE
Plasmodium strain:
Plasmodium falciparum
Organ:
Brain (PM)-IHC
Population:
Vietnam, Myanmar
Transmission:
Not found in literature
Adult/Pediatric:
Adult
Patient number:
25
Additional differences:
CM > NM; all CM patients had IgE deposition; IgE deposition on IgG and pRBC was ↑ in patients with pRBC sequestration in >50% of the microvessels compared to <50% of the microvessels containing pRBC; degree of IgE deposition on brain microvessels and pRBC tended to be correlated with degree of coma
Refs:
Maeno et al., 2000, Am J Trop Med Hyg
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