The mechanisms of parasite clearance after antimalarial treatment of Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
Studies were conducted to determine how malaria parasites are cleared from the blood after antimalarial treatment. Neither artesunate nor quinine decreased parasitized red cell deformability or increased antibody binding. In acute falciparum malaria, ring-infected erythrocyte surface antigen (RESA)...
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2000
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