Plasmodium knowlesi in pig-tailed macaques: a potential new model for malaria vaccine research

Plasmodium knowlesi in pig-tailed macaques: a potential new model for malaria vaccine research

Abstract Background Plasmodium knowlesi is an established experimental model for basic and pre-clinical malaria vaccine research. Historically, rhesus macaques have been the most common host for malaria vaccine studies with P. knowlesi parasites. However, rhesus are not natural hosts for P. knowlesi...

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Main Authors: Melanie J. Shears, Rebekah A. Reynolds, Caroline J. Duncombe, Felicia N. Watson, Weston J. Staubus, Chris Chavtur, Annette M. Seilie, Tuan M. Tran, Sumana Chakravarty, Stephen L. Hoffman, Sean C. Murphy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
Plasmodium knowlesi
Sporozoite
Pig-tailed macaque
Macaca nemestrina
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04788-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04788-9

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