Acquisition of antibodies to merozoite surface protein 3 among residents of Korogwe, north eastern Tanzania
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A polymorphic malaria parasite antigen, merozoite surface protein 3 (MSP3), is among the blood stage malaria vaccine candidates. It is believed to induce immunity through cytophilic antibodies that disrupt the process of erythrocytes...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/10/55 |