The avian malaria parasite Plasmodium gallinaceum causes marked structural changes on the surface of its host erythrocyte

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 460-467

  Nagao, Eriko ^a   Arie, Takayuki ^a   Dorward, David W ^b   Fairhurst, Rick M ^a   Dvorak, James A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Avian malaria; Erythrocyte; Plasmodium gallinaceum; Surface topography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; BABESIA; BIRDS; CELL ADHESION; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; ERYTHROCYTES; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; MALARIA, AVIAN; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM; TROPHOZOITES;

AVES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM;

EID: 44549084024     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: 10958657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2008.03.005     Document Type: Article

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