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Release of Sequestered Malaria Parasites upon Injection of a Glycosaminoglycan
Severe human malaria is attributable to an excessive sequestration of Plasmodium falciparum–infected and uninfected erythrocytes in vital organs. Strains of P. falciparum that form rosettes and employ heparan sulfate as a host receptor are associated with development of severe forms of malaria. Hepa...
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Public Library of Science
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1579244/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17009869 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.0020100 |