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Plasmodium <genus>

Known as: Plasmodium sp., plasmodium sps, Plasmodium sp 
A genus of protozoa that comprise the malaria parasites of mammals. Four species infect humans (although occasional infections with primate malarias… 
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AntimalarialsMalariaMicrobiologicalPlasmodium falciparum Ab:ACnc:Pt:Ser:Qn

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ApicomplexaSporozoea

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Plasmodium bergheiPlasmodium falciparumPlasmodium gallinaceumPlasmodium knowlesi

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2011
2011
Plasmodium–Host Interactions Directly Influence the Threshold of Memory CD8 T Cells Required for Protective Immunity
Plasmodium infections are responsible for millions of cases of malaria and ∼1 million deaths annually. Recently, we showed that… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Conservation of a novel vacuolar transporter in Plasmodium species and its central role in chloroquine resistance of P. falciparum.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Evidence for clonal propagation in natural isolates of Plasmodium falciparum from Venezuela
We have analyzed 75 isolates of Plasmodium falciparum, collected in Venezuela during both the dry (November) and rainy (May–July… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Gene synteny in species of Plasmodium.
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Cloning and cross-species comparison of the thrombospondin-related anonymous protein (TRAP) gene from Plasmodium knowlesi, Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium gallinaceum.
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Mapping a quantitative trait locus involved in melanotic encapsulation of foreign bodies in the malaria vector, Anopheles gambiae.
A Plasmodium-refractory strain of Anopheles gambiae melanotically encapsulates many species of Plasmodium, whereas wild-type… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Thiazole orange: a new dye for Plasmodium species analysis.
A rapid sensitive method for the determination of Plasmodium falciparum in in vitro culture is presented. The technique employs a… 
1977
1977
Lipids of Plasmodium lophurae, and of erythrocytes and plasma of normal and P. lophurae-infected Pekin ducklings.
A lipid analysis was performed on the avian malaria parasite Plasmodium lophurae, freed from duckling erythrocytes by immune… 
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1967
Highly Cited
1967
ULTRASTRUCTURE OF THE PELLICULAR COMPLEX OF PLASMODIUM FALLAX
The exoerythrocytic merozoites of Plasmodium fallax grown in a tissue-culture system have been investigated by negative staining… 
1966
1966
Studies on the transmission of simian malarias, I. Transmission of two strains of Plasmodium inui by Anopheles maculatus and A. stephensi.
Five species of Anopheles mosquitoes were examined in regard to their susceptibility to infection with the OS and L strains of… 
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