Cytokine Profile and Demographic Characteristics in Plasmodium Falciparum Parasitaemia: A Hospital-based Study in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Ibiobelem Ann Jackreece, Orikomaba Obunge, Roseanne Adah Ikpeama, Uchechukwu Onyemaechi, Emeji Roseline, Justina Egwuma Wenah-Emmanuel, Onyemaechi Collins Micah, Bridget Obofoni Ehiaghe-Shepherd, Imaobong Bassey Udoh & Ebilamunu Godlove · South Asian Journal of Parasitology · 2026
Background: Malaria remains a significant global health challenge, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa where Plasmodium falciparum causes the majority of severe illness. This study characterized the demographic profile and evaluated plasma levels of IL-10, IL-6, and TNF-alpha acro...