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Evaluation of allelic forms of the erythrocyte binding antigen 175 (EBA-175) in Plasmodium falciparum field isolates from Brazilian endemic area

BACKGROUND: The Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Binding Antigen-175 (EBA-175) is an antigen considered to be one of the leading malaria vaccine candidates. EBA-175 mediates sialic acid-dependent binding to glycophorin A on the erythrocytes playing a crucial role during invasion of the P. falciparu...

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Autores principales: Perce-da-Silva, Daiana S, Banic, Dalma M, Lima-Junior, Josué C, Santos, Fátima, Daniel-Ribeiro, Cláudio T, de Oliveira-Ferreira, Joseli, Pratt-Riccio, Lilian R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3138422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21615944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-146