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Using <i>Plasmodium knowlesi</i> as a model for screening <i>Plasmodium vivax</i> blood-stage malaria vaccine targets reveals new candidates
2020-08-07
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Plasmodium vivax is responsible for the majority of malaria cases outside Africa. Unlike P. falciparum , the P. vivax life-cycle includes a dormant liver stage, the hypnozoite, which can cause infection in the absence of mosquito transmission. An effective vaccine against P. vivax blood stages would limit symptoms and pathology from such recurrent infections, and therefore could play a critic...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a4274514-de9a-5325-a25f-3b36208f7ae5
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.08.07.241125
