Decoding the Role of Glycans in Malaria

Complications arising from malaria are a concern for public health authorities worldwide, since the annual caseload in humans usually exceeds millions. Of more than 160 species of Plasmodium, only 4 infect humans, with the most severe cases ascribed to Plasmodium falciparum and the most prevalent to...

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Main Authors: Pollyanna S. Gomes, Daniel F. Feijó, Alexandre Morrot, Celio G. Freire-de-Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01071/full