Antigenic variation at the infected red cell surface in malaria

Annual Review of Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue , 2001, Pages 673-707

  Kyes, S ^a   Horrocks, P ^a   Newbold, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cytoadherence; PfEMP 1; Plasmodium falciparum; Sequestration; var

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN PFEMP 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANTIGENIC VARIATION; CELL ADHESION; CELL SURFACE; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SWITCHING; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; LIFE CYCLE; MALARIA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENIC VARIATION; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; ERYTHROCYTES; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; HUMANS; MALARIA; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; VIRULENCE;

BORRELIA; INSECTA; MAMMALIA; NEISSERIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA;

EID: 0034780523     PISSN: 00664227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.micro.55.1.673     Document Type: Review

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