Acquisition of naturally acquired antibody response to Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1-DBLα and differential regulation of IgG subclasses in severe and uncomplicated malaria

Objectives: To explore whether individuals infected with Plasmodium falciparum (P. falciparum) develop antibodies directed against PfEMP1-DBLα, and to assess their IgG subclass distribution in severe and uncomplicated malaria. Methods: The anti-PfDBLα IgG and their IgG subclass distributions in p...

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Main Authors: Natharinee Horata, Kiattawee Choowongkomon, Siriluk Ratanabunyong, Jarinee Tongshoob, Srisin Khusmith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-12-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169117310298