Plasmodium yoelii: The role of the individual epidermal growth factor-like domains of the merozoite surface protein-1 in protection from malaria

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 54-64

  Calvo, Paul A ^a   Daly, Thomas M ^a   Long, Carole A ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; HYBRID PROTEIN; MALARIA VACCINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; VACCINE;

ARTICLE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; MALARIA; MEROZOITE; PLASMODIUM YOELII; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029866577     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1996.0007     Document Type: Article

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