TY - JOUR T1 - PLatelets and malaria AU - Stephenson J Y1 - 2009/04/01 N1 - 10.1001/jama.2009.429 JO - JAMA SP - 1329 EP - 1329 VL - 301 IS - 13 N2 - Platelet-deficient mice infected with a rodent version of the malaria parasite were significantly more likely than control mice to die from the infection. Mice without platelet deficiency that were treated with aspirin, which decreases platelet activation, also were significantly more susceptible than animals treated with placebo. SN - 0098-7484 M3 - doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.429 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2009.429 ER -