Browsing Department of Medical Biochemistry by Author "Adhiambo, Christine"
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Reduced immune complex binding capacity and increased complement susceptibility of red cells from children with severe malaria-associated anemia
Odhiambo, Collins O; Owuor, Boaz O; Adhiambo, Christine; Otieno, Walter O; Makawiti, Dominic W; Stoute, José A (The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, 2008-03)Plasmodium falciparum malaria causes 1–2 million deaths per year. Most deaths occur as a result of complications such as severe anemia and cerebral malaria (CM)(coma). Red cells of children with severe malaria-associated ...