Cellular responses to modified <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>MSP1<sub>19 </sub>antigens in individuals previously exposed to natural malaria infection

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>MSP1 processing-inhibitory antibodies bind to epitopes on the 19 kDa C-terminal region of the <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>merozoite surface protein 1 (MSP1<sub>19</sub>), inhibiting erythrocyte invasion. Bl...

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Main Authors: Awobode Henrietta O, Ayede Idowu, Uthaipibull Chairat, Omosun Yusuf O, Anumudu Chiaka I, Okafor Christian MF, Odaibo Alex B, Langhorne Jean, Holder Anthony A, Nwuba Roseangela I, Troye-Blomberg Marita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-11-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/8/1/263