Vaccination with conserved regions of erythrocyte-binding antigens induces neutralizing antibodies against multiple strains of Plasmodium falciparum.

A highly effective vaccine against Plasmodium falciparum malaria should induce potent, strain transcending immunity that broadly protects against the diverse population of parasites circulating globally. We aimed to identify vaccine candidates that fulfill the criteria.We have measured growth inhibi...

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Main Authors: Julie Healer, Jennifer K Thompson, David T Riglar, Danny W Wilson, Yu-H C Chiu, Kazutoyo Miura, Lin Chen, Anthony N Hodder, Carole A Long, Diana S Hansen, Jake Baum, Alan F Cowman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3769340?pdf=render