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Plasmodium vivax

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Pronunciation: /plæzˈmoʊdiəm vivax*/

Plasmodium vivax

Definition

A protozoan parasite in the family Plasmodiidae. P. vivax is the most frequent and widely distributed causative agent of tertian malaria.

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histamine

primary cancer

treatment field

zolpidem

antiandrogen therapy

cobalamin

molecular subtype

poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitor

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CXCR2 antagonist QBM076

bendamustine-containing nanoparticle-based formulation RXDX-107

methylphenidate hydrochloride

Avastin

NY-ESO-1-expressing artificial adjuvant vector cells ASP0739

anti-TROP2 antibody-drug conjugate BAT8003

anti-CD47 monoclonal antibody ZL-1201

anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody

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whole genome sequencing

familial

heterozygous genotype

cutaneous leiomyoma

microsatellite instability

linkage disequilibrium

predisposing mutation

sumLOD score

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