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Impact of maternally derived antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum Schizont Egress Antigen-1 on the endogenous production of anti-PfSEA-1 in offspring
6 Jul 2019
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BACKGROUND: We evaluated whether maternally-derived antibodies to a malarial vaccine candidate, Plasmodium falciparum Schizont Egress Antigen-1 (PfSEA-1), in cord blood interfered with the development of infant anti-PfSEA-1 antibodies in response to natural exposure. METHODS: We followed 630 Tanzanian infants who were measured their antibodies against PfSEA-1 (aa 810-1023; PfSEA-1A) at birth and 6, 12, 18, and 24...
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