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Activation of the hypnozoite: a part of Plasmodium vivax life cycle and survival

BACKGROUND: Plasmodium vivax is the most widespread malaria parasite. It has a dormant stage in the human liver, which makes it difficult to eradicate. It is proposed that a relapse of vivax malaria, besides being genetically determined by the specific strain, is induced by the bites of uninfected v...

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Autores principales: Hulden, Lena, Hulden, Larry
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3086824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21496287
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-90