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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Babatunde KA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7005784 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Frontiers in immunology 20200131
Malaria infection caused by the Plasmodium species is a complex disease in which a fine balance between host and parasite factors determine the disease severity. While in some individuals, the infection will trigger only a mild and uncomplicated disease, other individuals will develop severe complications which lead to death. Extracellular vesicles (EVs) secreted by infected red blood cells (iRBCs), as well as other host cells, are important regulators of the balance that determines the disease ...[more]