Transgene optimization, immunogenicity and in vitro efficacy of viral vectored vaccines expressing two alleles of Plasmodium falciparum AMA1.

Apical membrane antigen 1 (AMA1) is a leading candidate vaccine antigen against blood-stage malaria, although to date numerous clinical trials using mainly protein-in-adjuvant vaccines have shown limited success. Here we describe the pre-clinical development and optimization of recombinant human and...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sumi Biswas, Matthew D J Dicks, Carole A Long, Edmond J Remarque, Loredana Siani, Stefano Colloca, Matthew G Cottingham, Anthony A Holder, Sarah C Gilbert, Adrian V S Hill, Simon J Draper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3116848?pdf=render