Release of Small RNA-containing Exosome-like Vesicles from the Human Filarial Parasite Brugia malayi.

• Main Authors: Mostafa Zamanian (Author), Lisa M Fraser (Author), Prince N Agbedanu (Author), Hiruni Harischandra (Author), Andrew R Moorhead (Author), Tim A Day (Author), Lyric C Bartholomay (Author), Michael J Kimber (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a socio-economically devastating mosquito-borne Neglected Tropical Disease caused by parasitic filarial nematodes. The interaction between the parasite and host, both mosquito and human, during infection, development and persistence is dynamic and delicately balanced. Ma...