What does IRBC stand for?

Infected Red Blood Cell

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The rapid variation of these polymorphic proteins likely contributes to chronic infection in cattle by prolonging the parasite's survival through immune evasion and sequestration of the infected red blood cells in peripheral organs (58).

Antigenic Variation in Vector-Borne Pathogens

The new findings also suggest that infected red blood cells may be interfering with the function of vaccines, he says.

Malaria disrupts the immune system

gave an oral presentation on the research results "Removal of Infectious Prion from Naturally Infected Red Blood Cell Concentrates" on July 13, 2004 at the Balmoral Hotel, The Sir Walter Scott Suite, One Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland.

Novel Technology That Reduces Infectious Prions `Mad Cow Disease' ...