Interaction of PfEMP1 with the Human Immune System and the Prospect of PfEMP1-based Vaccine for Malaria

Malaria is a leading cause of death in some developing countries. The malaria parasite has been around for over a century, and has coevolved with humans. Coming up with an effective vaccine for P. falciparum will save millions of lives and reduce the morbidity and mortality of malaria globally. Unde...

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Main Author: Magale, Hussein Issak
Other Authors: St. John, Paul
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/613366
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/613366