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Experimentally induced blood-stage Plasmodium vivax infection in healthy volunteers.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 15 Nov 2013
McCarthy James S, Griffin Paul M, Sekuloski Silvana, Bright A Taylor, Rockett Rebecca, Looke David, Elliott Suzanne, Whiley David, Sloots Theo, Winzeler Elizabeth A, Trenholme Katharine R
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BACKGROUND: Major impediments to development of vaccines and drugs for Plasmodium vivax malaria are the inability to culture this species and the extreme difficulty in undertaking clinical research by experimental infection. METHODS: A parasite bank was collected from a 49-year-old woman with P....
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