Brugia malayi microfilariae adhere to human vascular endothelial cells in a C3-dependent manner

Brugia malayi causes the human tropical disease, lymphatic filariasis. Microfilariae (Mf) of this nematode live in the bloodstream and are ingested by a feeding mosquito vector. Interestingly, in a remarkable co-evolutionary adaptation, Mf appearance in the peripheral blood follows a circadian perio...

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Autores principales: Schroeder, Jan-Hendrik, McCarthy, David, Szestak, Tadge, Cook, Darren A., Taylor, Mark J., Craig, Alister G., Lawson, Charlotte, Lawrence, Rachel A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5436873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28481947
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005592

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5436873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28481947
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005592

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