Antigenic variation and its evolution in P. falciparum malaria

<p>This thesis investigates antigenic variation and its evolution in Plasmodium falciparum, the cause of the most deadly form of human malaria. Antigenic variation is a strategy for evading immunity by switching between antigenic variants during infection. In P. falciparum, such variable antig...

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Main Author: Noble, RJ
Other Authors: Gupta, S
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2014
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