Generation of a Peptide Vaccine Candidate against Falciparum Placental Malaria Based on a Discontinuous Epitope

In pregnant women, Plasmodium falciparum-infected red blood cells adhere to the placenta via the parasite protein VAR2CSA. Two vaccine candidates based on VAR2CSA are currently in clinical trials; however, these candidates failed to elicit strain-transcending antibody responses. We previously showed...

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Autores principales: Mitran, Catherine J., Higa, Lauren M., Good, Michael F., Yanow, Stephanie K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
Materias:
Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7564767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32708370
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/vaccines8030392

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7564767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32708370
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/vaccines8030392

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