Genetic polymorphism of merozoite surface protein-1 and merozoite surface protein-2 in <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>field isolates from Myanmar
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Merozoite surface protein-1 (MSP-1) and MSP-2 of <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>are potential vaccine candidate antigens for malaria vaccine development. However, extensive genetic polymorphism of the antigens in field is...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-05-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/9/1/131 |