Conflicting immune responses can prolong the length of infection in Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
We have recently proposed a new model for antigenic variation in Plasmodium falciparum that relies on a network of partially cross-protective immune responses to orchestrate this complex immune evasion process. In addition to exhibiting prolonged oscillations of single variants that resemble the seq...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2006
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