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The bacterial protein CNF1 as a new strategy against Plasmodium falciparum cytoadherence

Plasmodium falciparum severe malaria causes more than 400,000 deaths every year. One feature of P. falciparum-parasitized erythrocytes (pRBC) leading to cerebral malaria (CM), the most dangerous form of severe malaria, is cytoadherence to endothelium and blockage of the brain microvasculature. Preve...

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Autores principales: Messina, Valeria, Loizzo, Stefano, Travaglione, Sara, Bertuccini, Lucia, Condello, Maria, Superti, Fabiana, Guidotti, Marco, Alano, Pietro, Silvestrini, Francesco, Fiorentini, Carla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6405130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30845261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213529