The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 176, No. 1 (Jul., 1997), pp. 233-241 (9 pages) A soluble Plasmodium falciparum antigen that specifically stimulates γδ T cells has been found associated ...
Plasmodium spp. infections cause ∼200 million cases of malaria and 500,000 deaths annually, with the most severe forms caused by Plasmodium falciparum 1. The complete parasite life cycle requires both ...
Malaria is a life-threatening disease that is caused by unicellular eukaryotic parasites of the genus Plasmodium, with P. falciparum being responsible for the most severe form of human malaria. In the ...