What you see is not what you get: implications of the brevity of antibody responses to malaria antigens and transmission heterogeneity in longitudinal studies of malaria immunity.

BACKGROUND: A major handicap in developing a malaria vaccine is the difficulty in pinpointing the immune responses that protect against malaria. The protective efficacy of natural or vaccine-induced immune responses against malaria is normally assessed by relating the level of the responses in an i...

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Main Authors: Kinyanjui, S, Bejon, P, Osier, F, Bull, P, Marsh, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2009