Atypical memory B-cells and autoantibodies correlate with anemia during Plasmodium vivax complicated infections.

• Main Authors: Juan Rivera-Correa (Author), Maria Fernanda Yasnot-Acosta (Author), Nubia Catalina Tovar (Author), María Camila Velasco-Pareja (Author), Alice Easton (Author), Ana Rodriguez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax is a highly prevalent infection world-wide, that was previously considered mild, but complications such as anemia have been highly reported in the past years. In mice models of malaria, anti-phosphatidylserine (anti-PS) autoantibodies, produced by atypical B-cells,...