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A seven-year study on the effect of the pre-erythrocytic malaria vaccine candidate RTS,S/AS01 (E) on blood stage immunity in young Kenyan children

Background: RTS,S/AS01 (E), the most advanced malaria vaccine confers partial immunity. The vaccine-induced pre-erythrocytic immunity reduces exposure to blood-stage parasites, delaying acquisition of antibodies to blood-stage antigens.  However, the duration of this effect is unknown. Methods: We m...

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Autores principales: Ndungu, Francis M., Mwacharo, Jedida, Wambua, Juliana, Njuguna, Patricia, Marsh, Kevin, Drakeley, Chris, Bejon, Philip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000 Research Limited 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6545824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31168483
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.15002.1