Evaluation and modeling of direct membrane-feeding assay with Plasmodium vivax to support development of transmission blocking vaccines

• Main Authors: Kazutoyo Miura, Bruce J. Swihart, Michael P. Fay, Chalermpon Kumpitak, Kirakorn Kiattibutr, Jetsumon Sattabongkot, Carole A. Long
• Other Authors: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Multidisciplinary
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/58394
• Institution: Mahidol University

© 2020, The Author(s). Standard and direct membrane-feeding assays (SMFA and DMFA) are fundamental assays to evaluate efficacy of transmission-blocking intervention (TBI) candidates against Plasmodium falciparum and vivax. To compare different candidates precisely, it is crucial to understand the er...