Malaria vaccine: a current perspective

The observation that inactivated Plasmodium sporozoites could protect against malaria is about a hundred years old. However, systematic demonstration of protection using irradiated sporozoites occurred in the nineteen-sixties, providing the impetus for the development of a malaria vaccine. In 1983,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shobhona Sharma, Sulabha Pathak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-02-01
Series:Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
Subjects:
CSP
Online Access:http://www.mrcindia.org/journal/issues/451001.pdf