The generation and evaluation of recombinant human IgA specific for Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface protein 1-19 (PfMSP1₁₉)

<p><strong>Background:</strong> Human immunoglobulin G (IgG) plays an important role in mediating protective immune responses to malaria. Although human serum immunoglobulin A (IgA) is the second most abundant class of antibody in the circulation, its contribution, if any, to prote...

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Main Authors: Shi, J, McIntosh, R, Adame-Gallegos, J, Dehal, P, van Egmond, M, van de Winkel, J, Draper, S, Forbes, E, Corran, P, Holder, A, Woof, J, Pleass, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2011