A Monocyte Converted into a Decoy by the Malaria Parasite (IMAGE)

Weizmann Institute of Science

A Monocyte Converted into a Decoy by the Malaria Parasite

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A monocyte converted into a decoy by the malaria parasite: The green dot is the genetic material "cargo" inside the nanovesicle produced by the parasite.

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Weizmann Institute of Science

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