Phagocytosis of hemozoin (native and synthetic malaria pigment), and Plasmodium falciparum intraerythrocyte-stage parasites by human and mouse phagocytes

Ultrastructural Pathology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 9-13

  Olliaro, Piero ^a   Lombardi, Luciano ^b   Frigerio, Simona ^b   Basilico, Nicoletta ^c   Taramelli, Donatella ^c,d   Monti, Diego ^c  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d Istituto di Microbiologia Medica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hemozoin; Malaria; Malaria pigment; Phagocytosis; Red blood cells; hematin

Indexed keywords

HEMATIN; HEME; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOZOIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VACUOLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOCYTOSIS; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERNALIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0034093716     PISSN: 01913123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/019131200281264     Document Type: Article

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