Brugia malayi microfilariae adhere to human vascular endothelial cells in a C3-dependent manner.
Brugia malayi causes the human tropical disease, lymphatic filariasis. Microfilariae (Mf) of this nematode live in the bloodstream and are ingested by a feeding mosquito vector. Interestingly, in a remarkable co-evolutionary adaptation, Mf appearance in the peripheral blood follows a circadian perio...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS),
2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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