A universal vaccine candidate against Plasmodium vivax malaria confers protective immunity against the three PvCSP alleles

Abstract Malaria is a highly prevalent parasitic disease in regions with tropical and subtropical climates worldwide. Among the species of Plasmodium causing human malaria, P. vivax is the second most prevalent and the most geographically widespread species. A major target of a pre-erythrocytic vacc...

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Main Authors: Alba Marina Gimenez, Ahmed M. Salman, Rodolfo F. Marques, César López-Camacho, Kate Harrison, Young Chan Kim, Chris J. Janse, Irene S. Soares, Arturo Reyes-Sandoval
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-96986-1