Shedding Light on the Role of the Skin in Vaccine-Induced Protection against the Malaria Sporozoite

ABSTRACT The most advanced vaccine against Plasmodium falciparum malaria, RTS,S/AS01, provides partial protection in infants and children living in areas of malaria endemicity. Further understanding its mechanisms of protection may allow the development of improved second-generation vaccines. The RT...

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Main Author: Johanna Patricia Daily
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-12-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.02555-18