Malaria parasites hide in plain sight in the dry season.
basic_science · Level V
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Abstract
<i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> parasites survive the dry season by accepting increased clearance rates through the host spleen, which leads to a persistent lower-level infection.
Medical subject headings
- Malaria
- Parasites