Novel peptide marker corresponding to salivary protein gSG6 potentially identifies exposure to Anopheles bites.

In order to improve malaria control, and under the aegis of WHO recommendations, many efforts are being devoted to developing new tools for identifying geographic areas with high risk of parasite transmission. Evaluation of the human antibody response to arthropod salivary proteins could be an epide...

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Main Authors: Anne Poinsignon, Sylvie Cornelie, Montserrat Mestres-Simon, Alessandra Lanfrancotti, Marie Rossignol, Denis Boulanger, Badara Cisse, Cheikh Sokhna, Bruno Arcà, François Simondon, Franck Remoue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2427200?pdf=render