Comparative recognition by human IgG antibodies of recombinant proteins representing three asexual erythrocytic stage vaccine candidates of Plasmodium vivax

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 335-339

  Barbedo, Mayara B ^a   Ricci, Ricardo ^a   Jimenez, Maria Carolina S ^a   Cunha, Maristela G ^b   Yazdani, Syed S ^c   Chitnis, Chetan E ^c   Rodrigues, Mauricio M ^d   Soares, Irene S ^a  

^a Departamento de Análises Clínicas e Toxicológicas   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^c INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Italy)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

IgG antibody response; Malaria; Merozoite antigens; Plasmodium vivax

Indexed keywords

PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 34249870139     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0074-02762007005000040     Document Type: Article

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