Figure 6From: Pre-existing Schistosoma japonicum infection alters the immune response to Plasmodium berghei infection in C57BL/6 miceBrain sections were obtained from Plasmodium berghei ANKA-mono-infected and Schistosoma japonicum-P. berghei ANKA-co-infected mice on day 8 post- P. berghei ANKA infection. Conspicuous haemorrhage and mononuclear cell accumulation was observed in the P.b ANKA-mono-infected mice (A). In contrast, the co-infected mice exhibited intact brain vessels (B) or only mild vessel wall oedema (C). Sections stained with H&E.Back to article page