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Disrupting rhythms in Plasmodium chabaudi: costs accrue quickly and independently of how infections are initiated

BACKGROUND: In the blood, the synchronous malaria parasite, Plasmodium chabaudi, exhibits a cell-cycle rhythm of approximately 24 hours in which transitions between developmental stages occur at particular times of day in the rodent host. Previous experiments reveal that when the timing of the paras...

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Autores principales: O’Donnell, Aidan J, Mideo, Nicole, Reece, Sarah E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3819465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24160251
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-372