Plasmodium falciparum var gene expression homogeneity as a marker of the host-parasite relationship under different levels of naturally acquired immunity to malaria

Acquired immunity to Plasmodium falciparum infection causes a change from frequent, sometimes life-threatening, malaria in young children to asymptomatic, chronic infections in older children and adults. Little is known about how this transition occurs but antibodies to the extremely diverse PfEMP1...

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Main Authors: Warimwe, G, Recker, M, Kiragu, E, Buckee, C, Wambua, J, Musyoki, J, Marsh, K, Bull, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013