A new malaria vaccination tool based on replication-competent Plasmodium falciparum parasites

Recently licensed subunit vaccines represent the first and, thus far, the only approved agents for vaccination against malaria. However, these vaccines still fail to confer highly effective long-lasting protective immunity. Whole-organism vaccines, employing attenuated Plasmodium sporozoites as immu...

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Main Authors: Diana Moita, Miguel Prudêncio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2024-03-01
Series:EMBO Molecular Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s44321-024-00056-8