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Preferential Invasion by Plasmodium Merozoites and the Self-Regulation of Parasite Burden
The preferential invasion of particular red blood cell (RBC) age classes may offer a mechanism by which certain species of Plasmodia regulate their population growth. Asexual reproduction of the parasite within RBCs exponentially increases the number of circulating parasites; limiting this explosion...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3584029/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23460855 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057434 |