The Robust and Modulated Biomarker Network Elicited by the<i>Plasmodium vivax</i>Infection Is Mainly Mediated by the IL-6/IL-10 Axis and Is Associated with the Parasite Load

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BACKGROUND: Recent studies have shown that the inflammatory process, including the biomarker production, and the intense activation of innate immune responses are greater in the malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax than other species. Here, we examined the levels of serum biomarkers and their interaction during acute malaria. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Blood samples were collected from P. vivax-infected patients at...

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