Plasmodium falciparum: a family of sulphated glycoconjugates disrupts erythrocyte rosettes.

The ability of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes to form spontaneous rosettes with uninfected red cells is a parasite adhesion property which has been associated with severe malaria. The mechanism of rosetting remains unknown, but the ability of heparin to disrupt rosettes has been recogni...

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Auteurs principaux: Rowe, A, Berendt, A, Marsh, K, Newbold, C
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: 1994