A step forward for an attenuated blood-stage malaria vaccine

Abstract Efforts to develop an effective malaria vaccine have encountered multiple challenges, and have had limited success to date. As the need remains urgent, novel approaches must be explored. One concept that has gained attention uses whole malaria parasites. Building on preclinical studies in a...

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Main Author: James M. Burns
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-018-1197-1