Malaria drives T cells to exhaustion

Malaria is a significant global burden but after >30 years of effort there is no vaccine on the market. While the complex life cycle of the parasite presents several challenges, many years of research have also identified several mechanisms of immune evasion by Plasmodium spp.. Recent research on...

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Main Authors: Michelle N Wykes, Joshua M Horne-Debets, Chiuan-Yee eLeow, Deshapriya eKarunarathne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2014.00249/full