Sporozoite antibodies and malaria in children in a rural area of The Gambia.
Sporozoite antibody levels were measured in a group of children aged one to nine years resident in a rural area of The Gambia, using an ELISA to the repeat peptide (NANP)40. The prevalence and titre of antibodies varied with age but not with sex or ethnic group. Significant variations in prevalence...
Main Authors: | Snow, R, Shenton, F, Lindsay, S, Greenwood, B, Bennett, S, Wheeler, J, Del Giudice, G, Verdini, A, Pessi, A |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
1989
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