Vaccination events_Malaria Parasite (IMAGE)

Walter and Eliza Hall Institute

Vaccination events_Malaria Parasite

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A late liver-stage malaria parasite growing inside an infected liver cell (hepatocyte), expressing different antigens for immune education (red and green). DNA from the parasite (center) and neighboring uninfected liver cells (smaller circles) are shown in blue. 

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WEHI

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