A Sequence in Subdomain 2 of DBL1a of Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Membrane Protein 1 Induces Strain Transcending Antibodies
Immunity to severe malaria is the first level of immunity acquired to Plasmodium falciparum. Antibodies to the variant antigen PfEMP1 (P. falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1) present at the surface of the parasitized red blood cell (pRBC) confer protection by blocking microvascular sequestrati...
| Autores Principales: | , , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Artículo (Article) |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés (English) |
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Universidad del Rosario
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | http://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/8765 |