Parasite antigens on the infected red cell surface are targets for naturally acquired immunity to malaria.

The feasibility of a malaria vaccine is supported by the fact that children in endemic areas develop naturally acquired immunity to disease. Development of disease immunity is characterized by a decrease in the frequency and severity of disease episodes over several years despite almost continuous i...

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Main Authors: Bull, P, Lowe, B, Kortok, M, Molyneux, C, Newbold, C, Marsh, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1998