IgG1 and IgG4 antibody responses to the Anopheles gambiae salivary protein gSG6 in the sympatric ethnic groups Mossi and Fulani in a malaria hyperhendemic area of Burkina Faso.

Human antibody response to the Anopheles gambiae salivary protein gSG6 has recently emerged as a potentially useful tool for malaria epidemiological studies and for the evaluation of vector control interventions. However, the current understanding of the host immune response to mosquito salivary pro...

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Main Authors: Cinzia Rizzo, Raffaele Ronca, Fabrizio Lombardo, Valentina Mangano, Sodiomon Bienvenu Sirima, Issa Nèbiè, Gabriella Fiorentino, Marita Troye-Blomberg, David Modiano, Bruno Arcà
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3997568?pdf=render