Asymptomatic low-density malaria infections: a parasite survival strategy?

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¹ Malaria Research, Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, Karolinska Institutet, 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden. Electronic address: anders.bjorkman@ki.se.

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Anders B Björkman. Lancet Infect Dis. 2018 May.

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¹ Malaria Research, Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, Karolinska Institutet, 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden. Electronic address: anders.bjorkman@ki.se.

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