Elevated Plasma Von Willebrand Factor and Propeptide Levels in Malawian Children with Malaria

Happy T. Phiri; Daniel J. Bridges; Simon J. Glover; Jan A. van Mourik; Bas de Laat; Bridon M'baya; Terrie E. Taylor; Karl B. Seydel; Malcolm E. Molyneux; E. Brian Faragher; Alister G. Craig; James E. G. Bunn

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0025626

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Elevated Plasma Von Willebrand Factor and Propeptide Levels in Malawian Children with Malaria

Happy T. Phiri,

Affiliation Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, College of Medicine, Blantyre, Malawi
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Daniel J. Bridges,

Affiliation Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, College of Medicine, Blantyre, Malawi
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Simon J. Glover,

Affiliation Blantyre Malaria Project, College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi
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Jan A. van Mourik,

Affiliation Departments of Plasma Proteins and Blood Coagulation, Sanquin, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Bas de Laat,

Affiliation Departments of Plasma Proteins and Blood Coagulation, Sanquin, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Bridon M'baya,

Affiliation Malawi Blood Transfusion Services, Blantyre, Malawi
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Terrie E. Taylor,

Affiliations Blantyre Malaria Project, College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America
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Karl B. Seydel,

Affiliations Blantyre Malaria Project, College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America
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Malcolm E. Molyneux,

Affiliations Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, College of Medicine, Blantyre, Malawi, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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E. Brian Faragher,

Affiliation Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Alister G. Craig,

Affiliation Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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James E. G. Bunn

* E-mail: jegbunn@liv.ac.uk

Affiliations Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom, College of Medicine, Blantyre, Malawi
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Elevated Plasma Von Willebrand Factor and Propeptide Levels in Malawian Children with Malaria

Happy T. Phiri,
Daniel J. Bridges,
Simon J. Glover,
Jan A. van Mourik,
Bas de Laat,
Bridon M'baya,
Terrie E. Taylor,
Karl B. Seydel,
Malcolm E. Molyneux,
E. Brian Faragher

Published: November 17, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0025626

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