Antigen-Displaying Lipid-Enveloped PLGA Nanoparticles as Delivery Agents for a Plasmodium vivax Malaria Vaccine

Antigen-Displaying Lipid-Enveloped PLGA Nanoparticles as Delivery Agents for a Plasmodium vivax Malaria Vaccine

The parasite Plasmodium vivax is the most frequent cause of malaria outside of sub-Saharan Africa, but efforts to develop viable vaccines against P. vivax so far have been inadequate. We recently developed pathogen-mimicking polymeric vaccine nanoparticles composed of the FDA-approved biodegradable...

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Main Authors: Moon, James J. (Contributor), Suh, Heikyung (Contributor), Polhemus, Mark E. (Author), Ockenhouse, Christian F. (Author), Yadava, Anjali (Author), Irvine, Darrell J (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Materials Science and Engineering (Contributor), Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT (Contributor), Irvine, Darrell J. (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science, 2012-06-14T19:17:56Z.
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