Experts identify cells causing severe malaria

Thursday, April 23, 2009 - 19:28 in Health & Medicine

HONG KONG (Reuters) - A type of immune cells appear to cause more serious disease in malaria patients because they shut down the immune system, allowing the parasite to multiply uncontrollably, researchers have found.

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