Repeat controlled human Plasmodium falciparum infections delay bloodstream patency and reduce symptoms

Abstract Resistance to clinical malaria takes years to develop even in hyperendemic regions and sterilizing immunity has rarely been observed. To evaluate the maturation of the host response against controlled repeat exposures to P. falciparum (Pf) NF54 strain-infected mosquitoes, we systematically...

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Published in:Nature Communications
Main Authors: Patricia Ferrer, Andrea A. Berry, Allison N. Bucsan, Surendra K. Prajapati, Karthik Krishnan, Michelle C. Barbeau, David M. Rickert, Sandra Mendoza Guerrero, Miho Usui, Yonas Abebe, Asha Patil, Sumana Chakravarty, Peter F. Billingsley, Faith Pa’ahana-Brown, Kathy Strauss, Biraj Shrestha, Effie Nomicos, Gregory A. Deye, B. Kim Lee Sim, Stephen L. Hoffman, Kim C. Williamson, Kirsten E. Lyke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-06-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-49041-2