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Malaria Parasite Caught in the Act of Breaking and Entering

Click to tell Google to prioritize Quanta and see more of the best coverage of science and math in your search and AI results. Plasmodium , the parasite that causes malaria, invades and proliferates inside red blood cells.

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Click to tell Google to prioritize Quanta and see more of the best coverage of science and math in your search and AI results. Plasmodium , the parasite that causes malaria, invades and proliferates inside red blood cells. Researchers imaged the proteins (dark purple ovals) it places on the cell membrane that let it slip through unnoticed.

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