A method for visualizing surface-exposed and internal PfEMP1 adhesion antigens in <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>infected erythrocytes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The insertion of parasite antigens into the host erythrocyte membrane and the structure and distribution of <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>adhesion receptors on that membrane are poorly understood. Laser scanning confocal...

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Main Authors: Arnot David E, Theander Thor G, Turner Louise, Joergensen Louise, Jensen Anja TR, Salanti Ali, Sowa Kordai M, Bengtsson Dominique
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-06-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/7/1/101