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The enigmatic mechanisms by which Plasmodium vivax infects Duffy-negative individuals
The absence of the Duffy protein at the surface of erythrocytes was considered for decades to confer full protection against Plasmodium vivax as this blood group is the receptor for the key parasite ligand P. vivax Duffy binding protein (PvDBP). However, it is now clear that the parasite is able to...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7032691/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32078643 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008258 |