Analysis of immunity to febrile malaria in children that distinguishes immunity from lack of exposure.

In studies of immunity to malaria, the absence of febrile malaria is commonly considered evidence of "protection." However, apparent "protection" may be due to a lack of exposure to infective mosquito bites or due to immunity. We studied a cohort that was given curative antimalar...

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Main Authors: Bejon, P, Warimwe, G, Mackintosh, C, Mackinnon, M, Kinyanjui, S, Musyoki, J, Bull, P, Marsh, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009