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- DOI 10.1056/nejm198906153202404
- PMID https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2657427
- OpenAlex ID W2323870293
- Type Article
- Language EN
- Published 15 Jun 1989
- Volume 320 (24)
- Pages 1586–1591
- Source New England Journal of Medicine
- Publisher Massachusetts Medical Society
- FWCI 77.97
- Countries 4
- Institutions 6
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Tumor Necrosis Factor and Disease Severity in Children with Falciparum Malaria
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To investigate the role of tumor necrosis factor in Plasmodium falciparum infections, we measured serum concentrations of this cytokine in 65 Malawian children with severe falciparum malaria. Of these children (mean age, 5.3 years), 55 were unconscious and 10 had hypoglycemia at presentation. Although there was considerable overlap, the mean (+/- SEM) initial serum concentration of tumor necrosis…
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7 authors| # | Author | Institutions | ORCID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georges E. Grau | University of Geneva (CH) Liverpool School of Tropical M… (GB) +2 | |
| 2 | Terrie Ellen Taylor | Liverpool School of Tropical M… (GB) Michigan State University (US) | |
| 3 | Malcolm Edward Molyneux | Liverpool School of Tropical M… (GB) | |
| 4 | Jack J. Wirima | Liverpool School of Tropical M… (GB) Kamuzu Central Hospital (MW) | — |
| 5 | PIERRE VASSALLI | Liverpool School of Tropical M… (GB) World Health Organization (CH) | — |
| 6 | Marcel Hommel | Liverpool School of Tropical M… (GB) | — |
| 7 | Paul‐Henri Lambert | Liverpool School of Tropical M… (GB) World Health Organization (CH) | — |
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