falciparum

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Plasmodium falciparum are associated with reduced risk of clinical malaria in coastal Kenya.

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  • We therefore asked if Plasmodium falciparum is also capable of synthesizing carotenoids. —  Journal of Biological Chemistry current issue
  • P. falciparum, as well as two other species of malaria parasites. —  Naturejobs - All Jobs
  • The complex life-cycle of Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite that carries malaria, makes it impossible to eradicate the disease. —  Biosingularity
  • P. falciparum, the organism that causes acute malaria, including multi-drug resistant strains.
  • The initial focus of the MAP has been on the most deadly form of malaria, Plasmodium falciparum, which is responsible for nine out of ten deaths from malaria. —  Planet Geospatial
 

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