Identification of a major <it>rif </it>transcript common to gametocytes and sporozoites of <it>Plasmodium falciparum</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>parasite is transmitted in its sexual gametocyte stage from man to mosquito and as asexual sporozoites from mosquito to man. Developing gametocytes sequester preferentially in the bone m...

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Main Authors: Hermsen Cornelus C, Sharp Sarah, Schwank Samana, Sutherland Colin J, Mwakalinga Steven B, Wang Christian W, Sauerwein Robert W, Theander Thor G, Lavstsen Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/9/1/147