What should vaccine developers ask? Simulation of the effectiveness of malaria vaccines.

BACKGROUND: A number of different malaria vaccine candidates are currently in pre-clinical or clinical development. Even though they vary greatly in their characteristics, it is unlikely that any of them will provide long-lasting sterilizing immunity against the malaria parasite. There is great unce...

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Main Authors: Melissa A Penny, Nicolas Maire, Alain Studer, Allan Schapira, Thomas A Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2527129?pdf=render