T-cell epitope polymorphisms of the <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>circumsporozoite protein among field isolates from Sierra Leone: age-dependent haplotype distribution?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In the context of the development of a successful malaria vaccine, understanding the polymorphisms exhibited by malaria antigens in natural parasite populations is crucial for proper vaccine design. Recent observations have indicated...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-06-01
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| Series: | Malaria Journal |
| Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/8/1/120 |