Var2CSA DBL6-epsilon domain expressed in HEK293 induces limited cross-reactive and blocking antibodies to CSA binding parasites

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pregnancy-associated malaria (PAM) is a serious consequence of <it>Plasmodium falciparum</it>-infected erythrocytes sequestration in the placenta through the adhesion to the placental receptor chondroitin sulfate A (CSA)....

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Main Authors: Scherf Artur, Gysin Jürg, Lépolard Catherine, Dechavanne Sébastien, Viebig Nicola K, Fernandez Pablo, Gamain Benoit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/7/1/170