Targets of complement-fixing antibodies in protective immunity against malaria in children
Antibodies against Plasmodium falciparum merozoites that fix complement can inhibit blood-stage replication. Here, Reiling et al. show that complement-fixing antibodies strongly correlate with protective immunity in children, identify the merozoite targets, and predict antigen combinations that shou...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2019-02-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-08528-z |