Differential induction of functional IgG using the Plasmodium falciparum placental malaria vaccine candidate VAR2CSA.

<h4>Background</h4>In Plasmodium falciparum malaria endemic areas placental malaria (PM) is an important complication of malaria. The recurrence of malaria in primigravidae women irrespective of acquired protection during childhood is caused by the interaction between the parasite-expres...

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Main Authors: Vera V Pinto, Sisse B Ditlev, Kamilla E Jensen, Mafalda Resende, Madeleine Dahlbäck, Gorm Andersen, Pernille Andersen, Thor G Theander, Ali Salanti, Morten A Nielsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-03-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21464946/?tool=EBI