Screening and characterization of hypothetical proteins of Plasmodium falciparum as novel vaccine candidates in the fight against malaria using reverse vaccinology
Abstract Background Plasmodium falciparum is the most deadly and leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Africa. About 90% of all malaria deaths in the world today occur in Sub-Saharan Africa especially in children aged < 5 years. In 2018, it was reported that there were 228 million malaria c...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43141-021-00199-y |