Sterile protection against Plasmodium knowlesi in rhesus monkeys from a malaria vaccine: comparison of heterologous prime boost strategies.

Using newer vaccine platforms which have been effective against malaria in rodent models, we tested five immunization regimens against Plasmodium knowlesi in rhesus monkeys. All vaccines included the same four P. knowlesi antigens: the pre-erythrocytic antigens CSP, SSP2, and erythrocytic antigens A...

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Main Authors: George Jiang, Meng Shi, Solomon Conteh, Nancy Richie, Glenna Banania, Harini Geneshan, Anais Valencia, Priti Singh, Joao Aguiar, Keith Limbach, Kurt I Kamrud, Jonathan Rayner, Jonathan Smith, Joseph T Bruder, C Richter King, Takafumi Tsuboi, Satoru Takeo, Yaeta Endo, Denise L Doolan, Thomas L Richie, Walter R Weiss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-08-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/19668343/?tool=EBI