Recombinant Pvs48/45 antigen expressed in E. coli generates antibodies that block malaria transmissi...
Recombinant Pvs48/45 antigen expressed in E. coli generates antibodies that block malaria transmission in Anopheles albimanus mosquitoes
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Transmission of malaria parasites from humans to Anopheles mosquitoes can be inhibited by specific antibodies elicited during malaria infection, which target surface Plasmodium gametocyte/gamete proteins. Some of these proteins may have potential for vaccine development. Pvs48/45 is a P. vivax gametocyte surface antigen orthologous to Pfs48/45, whi...
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Recombinant Pvs48/45 antigen expressed in E. coli generates antibodies that block malaria transmission in Anopheles albimanus mosquitoes
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1663911786
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1663911786
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0119335
