Parasite immune evasion

Layer 3 — Biologyin the parasitology subtree

Mechanisms: antigenic variation (Trypanosoma VSG switching, ~1000 gene archive), intracellular residence (Plasmodium in RBCs/hepatocytes), Treg induction, antigen-masking (Schistosoma surface host molecules).

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