Antigens induced on erythrocytes by P. falciparum: expression of diverse and conserved determinants.

Red blood cells that are infected with the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum express new antigens on their surface. In a study of these antigens in the erythrocytes of naturally infected children in the Gambia, an antibody-mediated agglutination assay revealed an extreme degree of antigenic div...

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Main Authors: Marsh, K, Howard, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1986