RNA-Seq Analysis Illuminates the Early Stages of <italic toggle="yes">Plasmodium</italic> Liver Infection

RNA-Seq Analysis Illuminates the Early Stages of <italic toggle="yes">Plasmodium</italic> Liver Infection

ABSTRACT The apicomplexan parasites Plasmodium spp. are the causative agents of malaria, a disease that poses a significant global health burden. Plasmodium spp. initiate infection of the human host by transforming and replicating within hepatocytes. This liver stage (LS) is poorly understood compar...

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Main Authors: Maria Toro-Moreno, Kayla Sylvester, Tamanna Srivastava, Dora Posfai, Emily R. Derbyshire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-02-01
Series:mBio
Subjects:
P. berghei
Plasmodium
RNA sequencing
liver stage
malaria
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.03234-19

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.03234-19

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