The up-regulation of cxcl11 [73], RANTES/CCL5 [74,75], CXCR4 [76,77,78,79,80], eotaxin-2/CCL24 [81,82], MCP-1 [81,83,84], and CXCL5 [85,86] are associated with fever, leukocyte recruitment, and increased inflammation in malaria. Here, CXCL5 is linked to malaria.