The Role of the Spleen in Inflammation During Acute Plasmodium Vivax Malaria – American Journal of Hematology
American Journal of Hematology shared a post on X about a recent article by Steven Kho et al, adding:
“Plasmodium vivax is predominantly an infection of the spleen in acute clinical vivax malaria.
The spleen likely modulates inflammatory pathways and heme-associated pathology.”
Title: Splenic Tropism and Spleen-Modulated Systemic Inflammation in Acute Plasmodium vivax Malaria
Authors: Steven Kho, Hasrini Rini, Noy N. Kambuaya, Syawal Satria, Freis Candrawati, Putu A. I. Shanti, King Alexander, Benediktus Andries, Aisah R. Amelia, Anjana Rai, Kim A. Piera, Agatha M. Puspitasari, Ristya Amalia, Pak Prayoga, Leo Leonardo, Maulina Hafidzah, Theo Situmorang, Dewi S. Margayani, Desandra A. Rahmayenti, Pengxing Cao, Enny Kenangalem, Leily Trianty, Damian Oyong, Julie A. Simpson, Rintis Noviyanti, Pierre A. Buffet, Jeanne R. Poespoprodjo, Nicholas M. Anstey

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