| General Information of MIC (ID: MIC01970) |
| MIC Name |
Plasmodium falciparum (apicomplexans)
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| MIC Synonyms |
Plasmodium (Laverania) falciparum
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Gut
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| Lineage |
Kingdom: Eukaryota
Phylum: Apicomplexa
Class: Aconoidasida
Order: Haemosporida
Family: Plasmodiidae
Genus: Plasmodium
Species: Plasmodium falciparum
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| Oxygen Sensitivity |
Microaerophile
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| Microbial Metabolism |
Respiratory
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| Gram |
Negative
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| Description |
Plasmodium falciparum is a unicellular protozoan parasite of humans, and the deadliest species of Plasmodium that causes malaria in humans.
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| Host Immune Factors (HIFs) |
| Immunoglobulin M |
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HIFM0266 |
HIF Info
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Immunoglobulin (Ig) |
| Description |
A-Gal-Specific IgM Abs are associated with protection from Plasmodium falciparum infection . |
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Gut microbiota elicits a protective immune response against malaria transmission.Cell. 2014 Dec 4;159(6):1277-89. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2014.10.053.
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