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Malaria Vaccines Development

New findings in malaria vaccines development described

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, February 19th, 2006

Data on malaria vaccines development are outlined in reports from Japan, Denmark and the The Netherlands.

Study 1: Nasal immunization with a malaria transmission-blocking vaccine candidate, Pfs25, induces complete protective immunity in mice against field isolates of Plasmodium falciparum.

"Malaria transmission-blocking vaccines based on antigens expressed in sexual stages of the parasites are considered one promising strategy for malaria control. To investigate the feasibility of developing noninvasive mucosal transmission-blocking vaccines against Plasmodium falciparum, intranasal immunization experiments with Pichia...

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