Phagocytosis of a mature schizont in severe falciparum malaria

Int J Infect Dis. 2013 Dec;17(12):e1265. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2013.07.004. Epub 2013 Sep 7.

Authors

Christoph Lübbert¹, Stefan Schubert

Affiliation

¹ Medical Faculty, University Hospital, Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology and Rheumatology, University of Leipzig, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany. Electronic address: christoph.luebbert@medizin.uni-leipzig.de.

PMID: 24021567
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2013.07.004

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Humans
Macrophages / immunology
Macrophages / parasitology
Malaria, Falciparum / diagnosis
Malaria, Falciparum / immunology*
Male
Phagocytosis / immunology*
Plasmodium falciparum / growth & development
Plasmodium falciparum / immunology
Schizonts / immunology*