The generation and evaluation of recombinant human IgA specific for <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>merozoite surface protein 1-19 (<it>Pf</it>MSP1<sub>19</sub>)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human immunoglobulin G (IgG) plays an important role in mediating protective immune responses to malaria. Although human serum immunoglobulin A (IgA) is the second most abundant class of antibody in the circulation, its contribution,...

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Main Authors: Corran Patrick H, Forbes Emily K, Draper Simon J, van de Winkel Jan, van Egmond Marjolein, Dehal Prabhjyot K, Adame-Gallegos Jaime, McIntosh Richard S, Shi Jianguo, Holder Anthony A, Woof Jenny M, Pleass Richard J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:BMC Biotechnology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6750/11/77