Adenovirus 5-vectored P. falciparum vaccine expressing CSP and AMA1. Part A: safety and immunogenicity in seronegative adults.

Models of immunity to malaria indicate the importance of CD8+ T cell responses for targeting intrahepatic stages and antibodies for targeting sporozoite and blood stages. We designed a multistage adenovirus 5 (Ad5)-vectored Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine, aiming to induce both types of respon...

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Main Authors: Martha Sedegah, Cindy Tamminga, Shannon McGrath, Brent House, Harini Ganeshan, Jennylynn Lejano, Esteban Abot, Glenna J Banania, Renato Sayo, Fouzia Farooq, Maria Belmonte, Nalini Manohar, Nancy O Richie, Chloe Wood, Carole A Long, David Regis, Francis T Williams, Meng Shi, Ilin Chuang, Michele Spring, Judith E Epstein, Jose Mendoza-Silveiras, Keith Limbach, Noelle B Patterson, Joseph T Bruder, Denise L Doolan, C Richter King, Lorraine Soisson, Carter Diggs, Daniel Carucci, Sheetij Dutta, Michael R Hollingdale, Christian F Ockenhouse, Thomas L Richie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3189181?pdf=render