Benedictine University

RNA-seq Analysis of Plasmodium falciparum Shows Upregulated Genes Involved in Merozoite Egress and Erythrocyte Invasion

Malaria is a febrile disease caused by parasites of the genus Plasmodium. The most severe cases and most of the deaths of malaria are due to Plasmodium falciparum infection. Investigating transcriptional differences in P. falciparum between severe and uncomplicated cases can shed...