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A new approach to generate a safe double-attenuated Plasmodium liver stage vaccine.
- Source :
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International Journal for Parasitology . May2013, Vol. 43 Issue 6, p503-514. 12p. - Publication Year :
- 2013
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Abstract
- Highlights: [•] Genetically attenuated Plasmodium berghei parasites for vaccination trials have been generated. [•] Double attenuation increases safety of vaccination. [•] This new approach of genetic attenuation allows parasite development to the schizont stage. [•] Vaccination with the newly generated double-attenuated parasite strain induces sterile protection. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00207519
- Volume :
- 43
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- International Journal for Parasitology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 89070717
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2013.01.010