Discovery of a conserved Plasmodium antigen on the surface of malaria-infected red blood cells

<p>During its intraerythrocytic stages (IE), <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em>, the causative agent of the deadliest human malaria, remodels the host red cell membrane with a poorly defined assortment of parasite-­encoded proteins that undergo antigenic variation. Despite the requirem...

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Main Author: Oteng, EK
Other Authors: Newbold, C
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2013
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