Immune selection and within-host competition can structure the repertoire of variant surface antigens in Plasmodium falciparum--a mathematical model.

<h4>Background</h4>The evolutionary mechanisms structuring the expression pattern of variant surface antigen (VSA) families that allow pathogens to evade immune responses and establish chronic and repeated infections pose major challenges to theoretical research. In Plasmodium falciparum...

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Autores principales: Sander P van Noort, Marta C Nunes, Gareth D Weedall, Lars Hviid, M Gabriela M Gomes
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Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/4ef118a6563243f395f65fc163122342
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