Malaria
Researchers from Brazil, India and the United Arab Emirates provide details of new studies and findings in the area of malaria
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, August 29th, 2006
Study 1: Malaria protection is associated with antibodies against the N terminus of merozoite surface protein 1.
"Progress towards the development of a malaria vaccine against Plasmodium vivax, the most widely distributed human malaria parasite, will require a better understanding of the immune responses that confer clinical protection to patients in regions where malaria is endemic.
"The occurrence of clinical protection in P. vivax malaria in Brazil was first reported among residents of the riverine community of Portuchuelo,...
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