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Table 2 Plasma recognition of homologous infecting isolate at D0 and D30 for all cases tested at both days.

From: Plasmodium falciparum parasites causing cerebral malaria share variant surface antigens, but are they specific?

Plasma type

D0 MFI

D30 MFI

UM*

1.0

2.17

UM

2.26

69.16

UM

1.01

1.71

UM

1.12

6.49

UM

1.44

2.33

UM

2.22

11.44

UM

1.14

1.12

UM

12.39

100.77

UM

1.44

2.83

UM

1.0

1.0

CM*

1.0

1.53

CM

4.76

5.07

  1. Values are mean fluorescence intensities (MFI) measured by flow cytometry.
  2. *UM: uncomplicated malaria, CM: cerebral malaria