High Prevalence of Polyclonal <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> Infections and Association with Poor IgG Antibody Responses in a Hyper-Endemic Area in Cameroon

High Prevalence of Polyclonal <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> Infections and Association with Poor IgG Antibody Responses in a Hyper-Endemic Area in Cameroon

Malaria remains a major public health problem worldwide, with eradication efforts thwarted by drug and insecticide resistance and the lack of a broadly effective malaria vaccine. In continuously exposed communities, polyclonal infections are thought to reduce the risk of severe disease and promote t...

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Main Authors: Marie Florence A Bite Biabi, Balotin Fogang, Estelle Essangui, Franklin Maloba, Christiane Donkeu, Rodrigue Keumoe, Glwadys Cheteug, Nina Magoudjou, Celine Slam, Sylvie Kemleu, Noella Efange, Ronald Perraut, Sandrine Eveline Nsango, Carole Else Eboumbou Moukoko, Jean Paul Assam Assam, François-Xavier Etoa, Tracey Lamb, Lawrence Ayong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
<i>Plasmodium falciparum</i>
polyclonal infection
adaptive immune responses
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/8/8/390

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