Malaria parasite pre-erythrocytic infection: Preparation meets opportunity

Cellular Microbiology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 316-324

  Lindner, Scott E ^a   Miller, Jessica L ^a   Kappe, Stefan H I ^a,b  

^a SEATTLE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEME OXYGENASE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

ANOPHELES; APOPTOSIS; CELL VACUOLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; DISEASE COURSE; HEPATITIS; IMMUNOMODULATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; LIVER CELL; LIVER SINUSOID; MALARIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MEROZOITE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE IMMUNITY; PARASITE LOCALIZATION; PARASITE MIGRATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PARASITOPHOROUS VACUOLE; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI INFECTION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHIZONT; SPOROZOITE;

ANIMALS; CULICIDAE; DISEASE VECTORS; ERYTHROCYTES; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; LIVER; MALARIA; MEROZOITES; PLASMODIUM; SPOROZOITES; VACUOLES;

MUS;

EID: 84862790662     PISSN: 14625814     EISSN: 14625822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-5822.2011.01734.x     Document Type: Review

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