Movies Reveal Cause of Death from Cerebral Malaria (IMAGE)

NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Movies Reveal Cause of Death from Cerebral Malaria

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This image shows the brain of a mouse with cerebral malaria. White regions (left, brainstem and right, olfactory bulb) indicate areas of neuronal cell death and vascular leakage.

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Image courtesy of Dorian McGavern, Ph.D., and Phillip Swanson II, Ph.D., NIH.

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