Immunological characterization of Plasmodium vivax Pv32, a novel predicted GPI-anchored merozoite surface protein

Immunological characterization of Plasmodium vivax Pv32, a novel predicted GPI-anchored merozoite surface protein

Abstract Background The development of an effective malarial vaccine is an urgent need. Most glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchored proteins of Plasmodium parasites are exposed to neutralizing antibodies, and several are advanced vaccine candidates. In the present study, Plasmodium vivax Pv32 (...

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Main Authors: Yang Cheng, Bo Wang, Feng Lu, Jin-Hee Han, Md Atique Ahmed, Eun-Taek Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Plasmodium vivax
Pv32
Predicted GPI-anchored protein
Merozoite surface protein
Immune response
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2401-7

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