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The Duffy binding protein as a key target for a Plasmodium vivax vaccine: lessons from the Brazilian Amazon

Plasmodium vivax infects human erythrocytes through a major pathway that requires interaction between an apical parasite protein, the Duffy binding protein (PvDBP) and its receptor on reticulocytes, the Duffy antigen/receptor for chemokines (DARC). The importance of the interaction between PvDBP (re...

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Autores principales: de Sousa, Taís Nóbrega, Kano, Flora Satiko, de Brito, Cristiana Ferreira Alves, Carvalho, Luzia Helena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4156454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25185002
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-0276130592