Antigenic variation during malaria infection - The contribution from the murine parasite Plasmodium chabaudi

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 427-434

  Phillips, R S ^a   Brannan, L R ^a   Balmer, P ^a   Neuville, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antigenic variation; AS strain; CD4+ T cells; Erythrocyte surface antigen; Gene cloning; P. chabaudi; Switch rates

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGENIC VARIATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI;

EID: 0030821932     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3024.1997.d01-239.x     Document Type: Article

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