Comparison of modeling methods to determine liver-to-blood inocula and parasite multiplication rates during controlled human malaria infection.
Controlled human malaria infection is used to measure efficacy of candidate malaria vaccines before field studies are undertaken. Mathematical modeling using data from quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) parasitemia monitoring can discriminate between vaccine effects on the parasite's...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2013
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