Monocytes and macrophages in malaria: protection or pathology?

Caroline Lin Lin Chua; Graham Brown; John A Hamilton; Stephen Rogerson; Philippe Boeuf

Journal article

Monocytes and macrophages in malaria: protection or pathology?

Caroline Lin Lin Chua, Graham Brown, John A Hamilton, Stephen Rogerson, Philippe Boeuf

Trends in Parasitology | ELSEVIER SCI LTD | Published : 2013

DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2012.10.002

University of Melbourne Researchers

Stephen Rogerson Author Infectious Diseases

John Hamilton Author Medicine - Royal Melbourne Hospital

Graham Brown Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

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Grants

Awarded by Australian NHMRC

Funding Acknowledgements

C.C. is supported by a Melbourne International Research Scholarship (University of Melbourne), a Melbourne International Fee Remission Scholarship (University of Melbourne) and a Nossal Institute for Global Health Travel Scholarship (The Nossal Institute for Global Health). J.A.H. is a Senior Principal Research Fellow of the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). This work was supported in part by Project Grants from the Australian NHMRC to S.J.R. (70318) and P.B. (1003384).