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The exported chaperone Hsp70-x supports virulence functions for Plasmodium falciparum blood stage pa...

The exported chaperone Hsp70-x supports virulence functions for Plasmodium falciparum blood stage pa...

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The exported chaperone Hsp70-x supports virulence functions for Plasmodium falciparum blood stage parasites

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The exported chaperone Hsp70-x supports virulence functions for Plasmodium falciparum blood stage parasites

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2017-07, Vol.12 (7), p.e0181656-e0181656

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Malaria is caused by five different Plasmodium spp. in humans each of which modifies the host erythrocyte to survive and replicate. The two main causes of malaria, P. falciparum and P. vivax, differ in their ability to cause severe disease, mainly due to differences in the cytoadhesion of infected erythrocytes (IE) in the microvasculature. Cytoadhe...

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The exported chaperone Hsp70-x supports virulence functions for Plasmodium falciparum blood stage parasites

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1922176410

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1922176410

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0181656

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