Cohort study of the association of antibody levels to AMA1, MSP119, MSP3 and GLURP with protection from clinical malaria in Ghanaian children

Dodoo, Daniel; Rosebud Aikins, Anastasia; Asamoah Kusi, Kwadwo; Lamptey, Helena; Remarque, Ed; Milligan, Paul; Bosomprah, Samuel; Chilengi, Roma; Difie Osei, Yaa; D. Akanmori, Bartholomew; Theisen, Michael

doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-142

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Cohort study of the association of antibody levels to AMA1, MSP119, MSP3 and GLURP with protection from clinical malaria in Ghanaian children

Published in Malaria Journal • Jul 29, 2008

Authors:

Daniel Dodoo

Anastasia Rosebud Aikins

Kwadwo Asamoah Kusi

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Antigen-specific antibody-mediated immune responses play an important role in natural protection against clinical malaria, but conflicting estimates of this association have emerged from immuno-epidemiological studies in different geographical settings. This study was aimed at assessing ...

Subject

Malaria

Antigen

Immunology

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