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Cross-species interactions between malaria parasites in humans.
Science (New York, N.Y.) - 4 Feb 2000
Bruce M C, Donnelly C A, Alpers M P, Galinski M R, Barnwell J W, Walliker D, Day K P
Abstract excerpt
The dynamics of multiple Plasmodium infections in asymptomatic children living under intense malaria transmission pressure provide evidence for a density-dependent regulation that transcends species as well as genotype. This regulation, in combination with species- and genotype-specific immune responses, results in nonindependent, sequential episodes of infection with each species.
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