Knobs, Adhesion, and Severe Falciparum Malaria
<i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> can cause a severe disease with high mortality. A major factor contributing to the increased virulence of <i>P. falciparum</i>, as compared to other human malarial parasites, is the sequestration of infected erythrocytes in the capillary beds of o...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/8/7/353 |