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Malaria Vaccines
Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of malaria vaccines
September 14th, 2005
Malaria vaccines data are the focus of recent research from India, Denmark and Colombia. Study 1: Scientists have identified karyopherin beta as an immunogenic antigen of the malaria parasite. "A differential immunoscreening of the lambda gt11 Plasmodium falciparum genomic expression library was carried out using anti-P. yoelii sera (convalescent-phase mouse sera) and immune sera collected from healthy adults, to identify novel cross-reactive and possibly protective antigens of the parasite. One clone, with an insert size of 1132 bp that reacted strongly with both the sera was selected./ The insert was found to be a part of the P....
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2005-09-14)
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