Quantification of anti-parasite and anti-disease immunity to malaria as a function of age and exposure

Quantification of anti-parasite and anti-disease immunity to malaria as a function of age and exposure

Fundamental gaps remain in our understanding of how immunity to malaria develops. We used detailed clinical and entomological data from parallel cohort studies conducted across the malaria transmission spectrum in Uganda to quantify the development of immunity against symptomatic P. falciparum as a...

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Main Authors: Isabel Rodriguez-Barraquer, Emmanuel Arinaitwe, Prasanna Jagannathan, Moses R Kamya, Phillip J Rosenthal, John Rek, Grant Dorsey, Joaniter Nankabirwa, Sarah G Staedke, Maxwell Kilama, Chris Drakeley, Isaac Ssewanyana, David L Smith, Bryan Greenhouse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2018-07-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
immunity
malaria
anti-parasite immunity
anti-disease immunity
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/35832

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