Malaria Immunity
Malaria protection associated with antibodies against merozoite surface protein 1 N terminus
Published in Vaccine Weekly, July 5th, 2006
"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, in Rondonia, western Amazon," researchers in Brazil report.
According to investigators, "We thus...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2006-07-05)
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