How malaria deceives the immune system

Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have discovered how the malaria infection works. The deadly Plasmodium falciparum strain only reveals its 60 destructive genes to the body’s immune system one at a time. Uncovering its mask may lead to new treatments.
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