Human natural killer cells control Plasmodium falciparum infection by eliminating infected red blood cells

Immunodeficient mouse–human chimeras provide a powerful approach to study host-specific pathogens, such as Plasmodium falciparum that causes human malaria. Supplementation of immunodeficient mice with human RBCs supports infection by human Plasmodium parasites, but these mice lack the human immune s...

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Main Authors: Chen, Qingfeng, Amaladoss, Anburaj, Ye, Weijian, Liu, Min, Dummler, Sara, Kong, Fang, Wong, Lan Hiong, Loo, Hooi Linn, Loh, Eva, Tan, Shu Qi, Tan, Thiam Chye, Chang, Kenneth T. E., Dao, Ming, Suresh, Subra, Preiser, Peter R., Chen, Jianzhu
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/89110
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5687-6154

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