Algae-produced Pfs25 elicits antibodies that inhibit malaria transmission.

Subunit vaccines are significantly more expensive to produce than traditional vaccines because they are based primarily on recombinant proteins that must be purified from the expression system. Despite the increased cost, subunit vaccines are being developed because they are safe, effective, and can...

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Main Authors: James A Gregory, Fengwu Li, Lauren M Tomosada, Chesa J Cox, Aaron B Topol, Joseph M Vinetz, Stephen Mayfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3353897?pdf=render