Antibody responses to P. falciparum blood stage antigens and incidence of clinical malaria in children living in endemic area in Burkina Faso

Antibody responses to P. falciparum blood stage antigens and incidence of clinical malaria in children living in endemic area in Burkina Faso

Abstract Background High parasite-specific antibody levels are generally associated with low susceptibility to Plasmodium falciparum malaria. This has been supported by several studies in which clinical malaria cases of P. falciparum malaria were reported to be associated with low antibody avidities...

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Main Authors: Mariama K. Cherif, Oumarou Ouédraogo, Guillaume S. Sanou, Amidou Diarra, Alphonse Ouédraogo, Alfred Tiono, David R. Cavanagh, Theisen Michael, Amadou T. Konaté, Nora L. Watson, Megan Sanza, Tina J. T. Dube, Sodiomon B. Sirima, Issa Nebié
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
P. falciparum infection
Malaria transmission sessions
Age
Antigens
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2772-9

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