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Macrolides rapidly inhibit red blood cell invasion by the human malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum
BACKGROUND: Malaria invasion of red blood cells involves multiple parasite-specific targets that are easily accessible to inhibitory compounds, making it an attractive target for antimalarial development. However, no current antimalarial agents act against host cell invasion. RESULTS: Here, we demon...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4506589/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26187647 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-015-0162-0 |