Immunomodulation in Plasmodium falciparum malaria: experiments in nature and their conflicting implications for potential therapeutic agents.

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Published in Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther on November 01, 2012

Authors

Anne E P Frosch1, Chandy C John

Author Affiliations

1: University of Minnesota, Center for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Translational Research and Division of Global Pediatrics, McGuire Translational Research Facility, 2001 6th Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA. park0587@umn.edu

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