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Malaria Vaccines

Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of malaria vaccines

Published in Vaccine Weekly, October 5th, 2005

Malaria vaccines data are the focus of recent research from France, the United States and Senegal.

Study 1: Researchers report the genetic diversity of the merozoite surface protein-1 gene of Plasmodium vivax isolates in mining villages of Venezuela in a recent issue of Acta Tropica.

According to recent research from France and Venezuela, "The merozoite surface protein-1 gene of Plasmodium vivax is highly polymorphic and so, currently used in epidemiological studies of P. vivax malaria. We sequenced the variable block 5 of the gene from 39 Venezuelan isolates, 18 of which were co-infected with Plasmodium falciparum....

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