Differential cellular recognition of antigens during acute Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax malaria.
BACKGROUND: Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax are co-endemic in the Asia-Pacific region. Their capacity to induce and sustain diverse T-cell responses underpins protective immunity. We compared T-cell responses to the largely conserved merozoite surface protein-5 (PfMSP5) during acute and c...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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