Plasma interleukin-12 in malaria-tolerant papua new guineans: inverse correlation with Plasmodium falciparum parasitemia and peripheral blood mononuclear cell nitric oxide synthase activity.

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Published in Infect Immun on November 01, 2003

Authors

Craig S Boutlis1, Moses Lagog, Sujittra Chaisavaneeyakorn, Mary A Misukonis, Moses J Bockarie, Charles S Mgone, Zhiqiang Wang, Grant Morahan, J Brice Weinberg, Venkatachalam Udhayakumar, Nicholas M Anstey

Author Affiliations

1: International Health Program, Division of Infectious Diseases, Menzies School of Health Research, Northern Territory University, Flinders University Northern Territory Clinical School, Darwin, Australia.

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