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Genetically modified Plasmodium parasites as a protective experimental malaria vaccine.
Nature - 13 Jan 2005
Mueller Ann-Kristin, Labaied Mehdi, Kappe Stefan H I, Matuschewski Kai
Abstract excerpt
Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease that is transmitted by inoculation of the Plasmodium parasite sporozoite stage. Sporozoites invade hepatocytes, transform into liver stages, and subsequent liver-stage development ultimately results in release of pathogenic merozoites. Liver stages of the paras...
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