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Febrile temperatures can synchronize the growth of Plasmodium falciparum in vitro

To investigate the possibility that the host fever response in malaria may affect parasite development, we studied the effect of temperature on Plasmodium falciparum in erythrocytic culture in vitro. Growth was markedly suppressed at 40 degrees C compared with 37 degrees C, due to disruption of the...

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Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 1989
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2189185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2642531