Born to sweet delight: Using natural models of malaria protection to understand and neutralize P. falciparum pathogenesis

Joseph W. Saelens; Steve M. Taylor

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1007770

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Born to sweet delight: Using natural models of malaria protection to understand and neutralize P. falciparum pathogenesis

Joseph W. Saelens,

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Steve M. Taylor

* E-mail: steve.taylor@duke.edu

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Duke Global Health Institute, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2783-0990

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Born to sweet delight: Using natural models of malaria protection to understand and neutralize P. falciparum pathogenesis

Joseph W. Saelens,
Steve M. Taylor

Published: June 20, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007770

About the Authors

Joseph W. Saelens

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Steve M. Taylor

* E-mail: steve.taylor@duke.edu

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Duke Global Health Institute, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2783-0990

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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