<it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>liver stage antigen-1 is cross-linked by tissue transglutaminase

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>sporozoites injected by mosquitoes into the blood rapidly enter liver hepatocytes and undergo pre-erythrocytic developmental schizogony forming tens of thousands of merozoites per hepatocyte...

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Main Authors: Doerig Christian, Holland Zoe JM, Piacentini Mauro, Di Giacomo Giuseppina, Rodolfo Carlo, Sacci John B, Nicoll William S, Hollingdale Michael R, Lanar David E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/14