Efficacy of RTS,S/AS01E vaccine against malaria in children 5 to 17 months of age.
BACKGROUND: Plasmodium falciparum malaria is a pressing global health problem. A previous study of the malaria vaccine RTS,S (which targets the circumsporozoite protein), given with an adjuvant system (AS02A), showed a 30% rate of protection against clinical malaria in children 1 to 4 years of age....
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Format: | Journal article |
Langue: | English |
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2008
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