In vivo Characterization of Plasmodium berghei P47 (Pbs47) as a Malaria Transmission-Blocking Vaccine Target

An effective vaccine to reduce malaria transmission is central to control and ultimately achieve disease eradication. Recently, we demonstrated that antibodies targeting the Plasmodium falciparum surface protein P47 (Pfs47) reduce parasite transmission to Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes. Here, Plasmodi...

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Main Authors: Lampouguin Yenkoidiok-Douti, Gaspar E. Canepa, Ana Beatriz F. Barletta, Carolina Barillas-Mury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
P47
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.01496/full