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A malaria vaccine candidate based on an epitope of the Plasmodium falciparum RH5 protein

BACKGROUND: The Plasmodium falciparum protein RH5 is an adhesin molecule essential for parasite invasion of erythrocytes. Recent studies show that anti-PfRH5 sera have potent invasion-inhibiting activities, supporting the idea that the PfRH5 antigen could form the basis of a vaccine. Therefore, epit...

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Autores principales: Ord, Rosalynn L, Caldeira, Jerri C, Rodriguez, Marilis, Noe, Amy, Chackerian, Bryce, Peabody, David S, Gutierrez, Gabriel, Lobo, Cheryl A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4152569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25135070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-326