The role of antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum-infected-erythrocyte surface antigens in naturally acquired immunity to malaria

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 55-58

  Bull, Peter C ^a   Marsh, Kevin ^b  

^a Geographic Medicine Research Coast   (Kenya)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; HOST; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; MALARIA; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TARGETING;

INSERTION SEQUENCES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0036468232     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-842X(01)02278-8     Document Type: Review

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