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A Novel Model of Asymptomatic Plasmodium Parasitemia That Recapitulates Elements of the Human Immune Response to Chronic Infection

In humans, immunity to Plasmodium sp. generally takes the form of protection from symptomatic malaria (i.e., 'clinical immunity') rather than infection ('sterilizing immunity'). In contrast, mice infected with Plasmodium develop sterilizing immunity, hindering progress in underst...

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Autores principales: Fontana, Mary F., Baccarella, Alyssa, Craft, Joshua F., Boyle, Michelle J., McIntyre, Tara I., Wood, Matthew D., Thorn, Kurt S., Anidi, Chioma, Bayat, Aqieda, Chung, Me Ree, Hamburger, Rebecca, Kim, Chris Y., Pearman, Emily, Pham, Jennifer, Tang, Jia J., Boon, Louis, Kamya, Moses R., Dorsey, Grant, Feeney, Margaret E., Kim, Charles C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5008831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27583554
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0162132