Erythrocyte remodeling by malaria parasites

Current Opinion in Hematology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 203-209

  Haldar, Kasturi ^a   Mohandas, Narla ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Infection; Plasmodium falciparum; Red blood cells

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; CHAPERONE; MATURE ERYTHROCYTE SURFACE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; RING INFECTED ERYTHROCYTE SURFACE ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGENICITY; CYTOSKELETON; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; HOST CELL; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; LIFE CYCLE; MALARIA; MEROZOITE; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM YOELII; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; VACUOLES;

EID: 34247115129     PISSN: 10656251     EISSN: 15317048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOH.0b013e3280f31b2d     Document Type: Review

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