Genetic diversity of expressed <it>Plasmodium falciparum var</it> genes from Tanzanian children with severe malaria
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Severe malaria has been attributed to the expression of a restricted subset of the <it>var</it> multi-gene family, which encodes for <it>Plasmodium falciparum</it> erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1). PfEM...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-07-01
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| Series: | Malaria Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/230 |