Immunomic identification of malaria antigens associated with protection in mice

• Main Authors: Siau, Anthony, Huang, Ximei, Loh, Han Ping, Zhang, Neng, Meng, Wei, Sze, Siu Kwan, Renia, Laurent, Preiser, Peter
• Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Science::Biological sciences; Infectious Disease; Malaria
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/138570; https://doi.org/10.21979/N9/USWDAU
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Efforts to develop vaccines against malaria represent a major research target. The observations that 1) sterile protection can be obtained when the host is exposed to live parasites and 2) the immunity against blood stage parasite is principally mediated by protective antibodies suggest that a prote...