The acquisition of long-lived memory B cell responses to merozoite surface protein-8 in individuals with Plasmodium vivax infection

The acquisition of long-lived memory B cell responses to merozoite surface protein-8 in individuals with Plasmodium vivax infection

Abstract Background The ability of a malaria antigen to induce effective, long-lasting immune responses is important for the development of a protective malaria vaccine. Plasmodium vivax merozoite surface protein-8 (PvMSP8) has been shown to be immunogenic in natural P. vivax infections and produces...

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Main Authors: Piyawan Kochayoo, Natthapon Kittisenachai, Siriruk Changrob, Kittikorn Wangriatisak, Fauzi Muh, Patchanee Chootong, Eun-Taek Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Plasmodium vivax
Merozoite surface protein 8
Memory B cells
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-019-2821-z

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