Plasmodium falciparum antigens on the surface of the gametocyte-infected erythrocyte.

<h4>Background</h4>The asexual blood stages of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum produce highly immunogenic polymorphic antigens that are expressed on the surface of the host cell. In contrast, few studies have examined the surface of the gametocyte-infected erythrocyte.&l...

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Main Authors: Maha Saeed, Will Roeffen, Neal Alexander, Christopher J Drakeley, Geoffrey A T Targett, Colin J Sutherland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-05-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/18509532/?tool=EBI