Global Repertoire of Human Antibodies Against Plasmodium falciparum RIFINs, SURFINs, and STEVORs in a Malaria Exposed Population

Global Repertoire of Human Antibodies Against Plasmodium falciparum RIFINs, SURFINs, and STEVORs in a Malaria Exposed Population

Clinical immunity to malaria develops after repeated exposure to Plasmodium falciparum parasites. Broadly reactive antibodies against parasite antigens expressed on the surface of infected erythrocytes (variable surface antigens; VSAs) are candidates for anti-malaria therapeutics and vaccines. Among...

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Main Authors: Bernard N. Kanoi, Hikaru Nagaoka, Michael T. White, Masayuki Morita, Nirianne M. Q. Palacpac, Edward H. Ntege, Betty Balikagala, Adoke Yeka, Thomas G. Egwang, Toshihiro Horii, Takafumi Tsuboi, Eizo Takashima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
Plasmodium falciparum
RIFIN
STEVOR
SURFIN
naturally acquired immunity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.00893/full

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