Effect of the pre-erythrocytic candidate malaria vaccine RTS,S/AS01E on blood stage immunity in young children.

BACKGROUND: RTS,S/AS01(E) is the lead candidate malaria vaccine and confers pre-erythrocytic immunity. Vaccination may therefore impact acquired immunity to blood-stage malaria parasites after natural infection. METHODS: We measured, by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, antibodies to 4 Plasmodium...

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Main Authors: Bejon, P, Cook, J, Bergmann-Leitner, E, Olotu, A, Lusingu, J, Mwacharo, J, Vekemans, J, Njuguna, P, Leach, A, Lievens, M, Dutta, S, von Seidlein, L, Savarese, B, Villafana, T, Lemnge, M, Cohen, J, Marsh, K, Corran, P, Angov, E, Riley, E, Drakeley, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011