A VLP for validation of the Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein junctional epitope for vaccine development

Abstract Malaria continues to be a pressing global health issue, causing nearly half a million deaths per year. An effective malaria vaccine could radically improve our ability to control and eliminate this pathogen. The most advanced malaria vaccine, RTS,S, confers only 30% protective efficacy unde...

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Main Authors: Erwan Atcheson, Adrian V. S. Hill, Arturo Reyes-Sandoval
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-04-01
Series:npj Vaccines
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41541-021-00302-x