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Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 domain cassettes 8 and 13 are associated with s...

Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 domain cassettes 8 and 13 are associated with s...

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Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 domain cassettes 8 and 13 are associated with severe malaria in children

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Full title

Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 domain cassettes 8 and 13 are associated with severe malaria in children

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2012-06, Vol.109 (26), p.E1791-E1800

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

The clinical outcome of Plasmodium falciparum infections ranges from asymptomatic parasitemia to severe malaria syndromes associated with high mortality. The virulence of P. falciparum infections is associated with the type of P. falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1) expressed on the surface of infected erythrocytes to anchor these to...

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Full title

Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 domain cassettes 8 and 13 are associated with severe malaria in children

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3387094

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3387094

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1120455109

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