A statistically rigorous method for determining antigenic switching networks
Many vector-borne pathogens rely on antigenic variation to prolong infections and increase their likelihood of onward transmission. This immune evasion strategy often involves mutually exclusive switching between members of gene families that encode functionally similar but antigenically different v...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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