FCRL5 Delineates Functionally Impaired Memory B Cells Associated with Plasmodium falciparum Exposure.

Exposure to Plasmodium falciparum is associated with circulating "atypical" memory B cells (atMBCs), which appear similar to dysfunctional B cells found in HIV-infected individuals. Functional analysis of atMBCs has been limited, with one report suggesting these cells are not dysfunctional...

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Main Authors: Richard T Sullivan, Charles C Kim, Mary F Fontana, Margaret E Feeney, Prasanna Jagannathan, Michelle J Boyle, Chris J Drakeley, Isaac Ssewanyana, Felistas Nankya, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Grant Dorsey, Bryan Greenhouse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-05-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1004894