The Presence, Persistence and Functional Properties of Plasmodium vivax Duffy Binding Protein II Antibodies Are Influenced by HLA Class II Allelic Variants

BACKGROUND: The human malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax infects red blood cells through a key pathway that requires interaction between Duffy binding protein II (DBPII) and its receptor on reticulocytes, the Duffy antigen/receptor for chemokines (DARC). A high proportion of P. vivax-exposed individu...

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Autores principales: Kano, Flora S., Souza-Silva, Flávia A., Torres, Leticia M., Lima, Barbara A. S., Sousa, Taís N., Alves, Jéssica R. S., Rocha, Roberto S., Fontes, Cor J. F., Sanchez, Bruno A. M., Adams, John H., Brito, Cristiana F. A., Pires, Douglas E. V., Ascher, David B., Sell, Ana Maria, Carvalho, Luzia H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5154503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27959918
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005177

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5154503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27959918
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005177

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