The vector as protector

Andrew F. Read () and Nicole Mideo
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Andrew F. Read: Andrew F. Read and Nicole Mideo are at the Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA.
Nicole Mideo: Andrew F. Read and Nicole Mideo are at the Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA.

Nature, 2013, vol. 498, issue 7453, 177-178

Abstract: Malaria infections are not always lethal. One reason for this may be that transmission from mosquitoes creates malaria parasites that trigger a more protective mammalian immune response. See Letter p.228

Date: 2013
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