Mechanisms of naturally acquired transmission-blocking immunity to Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Monoclonal antibodies to the gamete surface antigens of <I>Plasmodium falciparum, </I>Pfs230 and Pfs48/45, can abolish the infectivity of gametes to mosquitoes, hence these antigens have been proposed as candidates for inclusion in a malaria transmission-blocking vaccine. One possible me...
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University of Edinburgh
1998
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