Assessment of the humoral immune response against Plasmodium falciparum rhoptry-associated proteins 1 and 2

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 2329-2338

  Stowers, Anthony ^a,b   Taylor, Darrin ^a   Prescott, Nicole ^a   Cheng, Qin ^a   Cooper, Juan ^a   Saul, Allan ^a  

^a QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031009565     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.65.6.2329-2338.1997     Document Type: Article

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