How Should Antibodies against P. falciparum Merozoite Antigens Be Measured?

Immunity against malaria develops slowly and only after repeated exposure to the parasite. Many of those that die of the disease are children under five years of age. Antibodies are an important part of immunity, but which antibodies that are protective and how these should be measured are still unc...

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Main Authors: Sriwipa Chuangchaiya, Kristina E. M. Persson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Tropical Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/493834