<i>P. vivax</i> Invasion Up Close (IMAGE)

Case Western Reserve University

<i>P. vivax</i> Invasion Up Close

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Plasmodium vivax has traditionally infected red blood cells of hosts in the Duffy positive blood group but Duffy negative people have been resistant.

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Samantha Zimmerman

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