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Impact of RTS,S/AS02(A) and RTS,S/AS01(B) on genotypes of P. falciparum in adults participating in a malaria vaccine clinical trial.
PloS one - 17 Nov 2009
Waitumbi John N, Anyona Samuel B, Hunja Carol W, Kifude Carolyne M, Polhemus Mark E, Walsh Douglas S, Ockenhouse Chris F, Heppner D Gray, Leach Amanda, Lievens Marc, Ballou W Ripley, Cohen Joe D, Sutherland Colin J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: RTS,S, a candidate vaccine for malaria, is a recombinant protein expressed in yeast containing part of the circumsporozoite protein (CSP) sequence of 3D7 strain of Plasmodium falciparum linked to the hepatitis B surface antigen in a hybrid protein. The RTS,S antigen is formulated with...
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