Author summary One of the major hurdles to malaria eradication is the ability of Plasmodium vivax to form dormant liver-stages called hypnozoites, which reside within the liver for weeks to months before being reactivated and causing a new round of blood stag…
Abstract
Upon transmission to the liver, Plasmodium vivax parasites form replicating schizonts, which progress to initiate blood-stage infection, or dormant hypnozoites that reactivate weeks to mont… [+76329 chars]









