Within-host Competition Does Not Select for Virulence in Malaria Parasites; Studies with Plasmodium yoelii

In endemic areas with high transmission intensities, malaria infections are very often composed of multiple genetically distinct strains of malaria parasites. It has been hypothesised that this leads to intra-host competition, in which parasite strains compete for resources such as space and nutrien...

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Autores principales: Abkallo, Hussein M., Tangena, Julie-Anne, Tang, Jianxia, Kobayashi, Nobuyuki, Inoue, Megumi, Zoungrana, Augustin, Colegrave, Nick, Culleton, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4450063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25658331
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1004628

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4450063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25658331
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1004628

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