The Homeostasis of Plasmodium falciparum-Infected Red Blood Cells

The asexual reproduction cycle of Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite responsible for severe malaria, occurs within red blood cells. A merozoite invades a red cell in the circulation, develops and multiplies, and after about 48 hours ruptures the host cell, releasing 15–32 merozoites ready to invade...

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Main Authors: Mauritz, Jakob M. A., Esposito, Alessandro, Ginsburg, Hagai, Kaminski, Clemens F., Tiffert, Teresa, Lew, Virgilio L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2659444/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19343220
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000339
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