Article
Global Diversity of the Gene Encoding the Pfs25 Protein - A Plasmodium Falciparum Transmission-Blocking Vaccine Candidate
2021-08-06
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background: Vaccines against the sexual stages of the malarial parasite <italic>Plasmodium falciparum</italic> are indispensable for controlling malaria and abrogating the spread of drug-resistant parasites. Pfs25, a surface antigen of the sexual stage of <italic>P. falciparum</italic>, is a leading candidate for transmission-blocking vaccine development. While clinical trials have repo...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 98721636-1e75-5bfc-b7c3-cfe9768b9311
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-779485/v1
