Rapid switching to multiple antigenic and adhesive phenotypes in malaria.
Adhesion of parasitized erythrocytes to post-capillary venular endothelium or uninfected red cells is strongly implicated in the pathogenesis of severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Neoantigens at the infected red-cell surface adhere to a variety of host receptors, demonstrate serological diversity...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1992
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