Optimization of an in vivo model to study immunity to Plasmodium falciparum pre-erythrocytic stages

The circumsporozoite protein (CSP) of Plasmodium is a key surface antigen that induces antibodies and T-cells, conferring immune protection in animal models and humans. However, much of the work on CSP and immuni...

Source: Malaria Journal - December 18, 2019 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Yevel Flores-Garcia, Sonia M. Herrera, Hugo Jhun, Daniel W. P érez-Ramos, C. Richter King, Emily Locke, Ramadevi Raghunandan and Fidel Zavala Tags: Research Source Type: research