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The Homeostasis of Plasmodium falciparum-Infected Red Blood Cells
The asexual reproduction cycle of Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite responsible for severe malaria, occurs within red blood cells. A merozoite invades a red cell in the circulation, develops and multiplies, and after about 48 hours ruptures the host cell, releasing 15–32 merozoites ready to invade...
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Public Library of Science
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2659444/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19343220 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000339 |