The Plasmodium falciparum STEVOR Multigene Family Mediates Antigenic Variation of the Infected Erythrocyte

Modifications of the Plasmodium falciparum–infected red blood cell (iRBC) surface have been linked to parasite-associated pathology. Such modifications enable the parasite to establish long-lasting chronic infection by evading antibody mediate immune recognition and splenic clearance. With the excep...

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Autores principales: Niang, Makhtar, Yan Yam, Xue, Preiser, Peter Rainer
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2637975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19229319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1000307

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2637975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19229319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1000307

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