A method for visualizing surface-exposed and internal PfEMP1 adhesion antigens in Plasmodium falciparum infected erythrocytes

BACKGROUND: The insertion of parasite antigens into the host erythrocyte membrane and the structure and distribution of Plasmodium falciparum adhesion receptors on that membrane are poorly understood. Laser scanning confocal microscopy (LSCM) and a novel labelling and fixation method have been used...

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Main Authors: Bengtsson, Dominique, Sowa, Kordai M, Salanti, Ali, Jensen, Anja TR, Joergensen, Louise, Turner, Louise, Theander, Thor G, Arnot, David E
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2453135/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18533996
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-7-101
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