TRANSMISSION-BLOCKING IMMUNITY AGAINST MALARIA AND OTHER VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES

被引:88
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KASLOW, DC
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[1] National Institutes of Health, Bethesda
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10.1016/0952-7915(93)90037-S
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
Antibodies to sexual stage malaria parasites block transmission of Plasmodium by female mosquitoes. With the recent isolation of genes encoding several of the target antigens of transmission-blocking antibodies, the development of a subunit transmission-blocking vaccine against malaria is now a realistic goal.
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