Asymptomatic Plasmodium vivax infections induce robust IgG responses to multiple blood-stage proteins in a low-transmission region of western Thailand

Asymptomatic Plasmodium vivax infections induce robust IgG responses to multiple blood-stage proteins in a low-transmission region of western Thailand

Abstract Background Thailand is aiming to eliminate malaria by the year 2024. Plasmodium vivax has now become the dominant species causing malaria within the country, and a high proportion of infections are asymptomatic. A better understanding of antibody dynamics to P. vivax antigens in a low-trans...

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Main Authors: Rhea J. Longley, Camila T. França, Michael T. White, Chalermpon Kumpitak, Patiwat Sa-angchai, Jakub Gruszczyk, Jessica B. Hostetler, Anjali Yadava, Christopher L. King, Rick M. Fairhurst, Julian C. Rayner, Wai-Hong Tham, Wang Nguitragool, Jetsumon Sattabongkot, Ivo Mueller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Plasmodium vivax
Malaria
IgG
Antibody
Humoral immunity
Vaccine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-017-1826-8

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