Non-specific Effects of Vaccination on Mortality and Morbidity

"1. Full blood count and leukocyte differentiation.~2. Detection of malaria parasites and parasite differentiation to trophozoites, gametocytes and ringstages (XN-30)~3. Detection of anemia, thallasemia and sickle cell anemia (XN-20)~4. Ex-vivo stimulation of wholeblood with various stimuli. Read-out will be a spectrum of cytokines (ELISA)~5. Circulating cytokines and inflammatory markers (ELIZA)~6. DNA analysis to assess genetic variations determining pro- versus anti inflammatory response including mTOR, HK2, PFKP, GLS, and GLUD1/2.~7. pan-Salmonella PCR~8. Gametocyte PCR"