Unwanted Feedback: Malaria Antibodies Hinder Vaccine Boosting.

Unwanted Feedback: Malaria Antibodies Hinder Vaccine Boosting.
Cell Host Microbe. 2020 Oct 07;28(4):504-506
Authors: Coelho CH, Duffy PE
Abstract
Whole-organism vaccination is a promising approach to prevent malaria. In this issue of Cell Host & Microbe, McNamara and colleagues identify epitope masking as a hindrance to antibody boosting after repeated administration of attenuated Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite vaccine.
PMID: 33031767 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Cell Host and Microbe - October 7, 2020 Category: Microbiology Authors: Coelho CH, Duffy PE Tags: Cell Host Microbe Source Type: research