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ReviewHuman vaccines2010

Blood stage vaccines for Plasmodium falciparum: current status and the way forward.

Ruth D Ellis, Issaka Sagara, Ogobara Doumbo, Yimin Wu

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Review in Human vaccines, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 32 papers.

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32citing papers in PubMed
6.1field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

32 citing papers in PubMed, 52 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. The biology of Plasmodium vivax explored through genomics.Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences · 2015
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Ruth D EllisLaboratory of Malaria Immunology and Vaccinology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, USA. ellisru@niaid.nih.gov
Issaka Sagara
Ogobara Doumbo
Yimin Wu
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · USUniversity of Bamako · ML

Funding

Mali International Center for Excellence in Research: Malaria Clinical ResearchZIAAI001056 · NIAID · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES · PI DUFFY, PATRICK · 2009 to 2024
$43.1M
Malaria Vaccine: BSAMZIAAI001003 · NIAID · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES · PI DUFFY, PATRICK · 2009 to 2012
$5.3M
Malaria Vaccine: AMA1-C1ZIAAI001001 · NIAID · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES · PI DUFFY, PATRICK · 2009 to 2012
$5.1M
Malaria Vaccine: AMA1-C1/ISA 720ZIAAI001005 · NIAID · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES · PI DUFFY, PATRICK · 2009 to 2011
$1.6M
Intramural NIH HHS
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Since the recent call for a shift from malaria control to eradication, the role of asexual blood stage vaccines for falciparum malaria, which are not expected to prevent infection, has become less clear. However, blood stage antigens remain likely to be a critical component of a highly effective malaria vaccine. The inclusion of a blood stage component in a multistage malaria vaccine would not only prevent disease caused by “leaky” pre-erythrocytic immunity, but would also protect against epidemics in newly vulnerable populations. Recent clinical results of blood stage vaccine candidates have shown strain specific and partial efficacy, although no protection against clinical outcomes has been demonstrated in experimental infection or field trials to date. The current status of Plasmodium falciparum blood stage vaccine development is summarized and the potential role of these vaccines in the changed malaria landscape is discussed. Alternative preclinical and clinical development paths will speed iterative development.

Indexed as

AnimalsAntigens, ProtozoanChildChild, PreschoolClinical Trials as TopicErythrocytesHumansMalaria, FalciparumMalaria VaccinesPlasmodium falciparumTreatment OutcomeAntigens, ProtozoanMalaria Vaccines

Identifiers

PMID20519960
PMCPMC3056062
OpenAlexW1982332926

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