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The Plasmodium falciparum blood stages acquire factor H family proteins to evade destruction by human complement

The acquisition of regulatory proteins is a means of blood‐borne pathogens to avoid destruction by the human complement. We recently showed that the gametes of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum bind factor H (FH) from the blood meal of the mosquito vector to assure successful sexual r...

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Autores principales: Rosa, Thiago F. A., Flammersfeld, Ansgar, Ngwa, Che J., Kiesow, Meike, Fischer, Rainer, Zipfel, Peter F., Skerka, Christine, Pradel, Gabriele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5063132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26457721
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cmi.12535