Transgene optimization, immunogenicity and in vitro efficacy of viral vectored vaccines expressing two alleles of Plasmodium falciparum AMA1.

BACKGROUND: Apical membrane antigen 1 (AMA1) is a leading candidate vaccine antigen against blood-stage malaria, although to date numerous clinical trials using mainly protein-in-adjuvant vaccines have shown limited success. Here we describe the pre-clinical development and optimization of recombina...

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Main Authors: Biswas, S, Dicks, MD, Long, C, Remarque, E, Siani, L, Colloca, S, Cottingham, M, Holder, A, Gilbert, S, Hill, A, Draper, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2011