<it>var </it>gene transcription and PfEMP1 expression in the rosetting and cytoadhesive <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>clone FCR3S1.2

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The pathogenicity of <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>is in part due to the ability of the parasitized red blood cell (pRBC) to adhere to intra-vascular host cell receptors and serum-proteins. Binding of the pRBC is mediate...

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Main Authors: Chen Qijun, Normark Johan, Blomqvist Karin, Moll Kirsten, Albrecht Letusa, Wahlgren Mats
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/17