Long-lived antibody and B cell memory responses to the human malaria parasites, Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax

• Main Authors: Wipasa J., Suphavilai C., Okell L., Cook J., Corran P., Thaikla K., Liewsaree W., Riley E., Hafalla J.
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2017
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=77649258703&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/43355
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Antibodies constitute a critical component of the naturally acquired immunity that develops following frequent exposure to malaria. However, specific antibody titres have been reported to decli ne rapidly in the absence of reinfection, supporting the widely perceived notion that malaria infections f...