Strain-transcending neutralization of malaria parasite by antibodies against Plasmodium falciparum enolase

Strain-transcending neutralization of malaria parasite by antibodies against Plasmodium falciparum enolase

Abstract Background Plasmodium enolase is a target for the growth neutralizing antibodies. Interestingly, the three invasive stages i.e. sporozoites, merozoites, and ookinetes express this protein on their cell surface. Polyclonal anti-Plasmodium falciparum enolase (Pfeno) antibodies disrupt travers...

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Main Authors: Sneha Dutta, Aneesha Tewari, Chinthapalli Balaji, Reena Verma, Anasuya Moitra, Mamta Yadav, Prakhar Agrawal, Dinkar Sahal, Gotam K. Jarori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Plasmodium
Enolase
Protective epitope
Monoclonal antibodies
Growth inhibition
Merozoites
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2455-6

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