Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, June 21st, 2005
Study 1: Researchers are using models of immunity and functional genomics tools to accelerate the development of vaccines against Plasmodium falciparum.
According to a study from the United States, "Naturally acquired immunity and immunity acquired after immunization with attenuated parasites indicate that a vaccine against malaria is feasible. Several obstacles have stymied malaria vaccine development, among them our poor understanding of protective immunity and technical difficulties for studying gene and protein expression in the Plasmodium...
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