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ArticleThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene2018

Understanding the Liver-Stage Biology of Malaria Parasites: Insights to Enable and Accelerate the Development of a Highly Efficacious Vaccine.

Annie X Mo, Glen McGugan

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Article in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors.

Annie X MoDivision of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
Glen McGuganDivision of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In August 2017, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases convened a meeting, entitled "Understanding the Liver-Stage Biology of Malaria Parasites to Enable and Accelerate the Development of a Highly Efficacious Vaccine," to discuss the needs and strategies to develop a highly efficacious, whole organism-based vaccine targeting the liver stage of malaria parasites. It was concluded that attenuated sporozoite platforms have proven to be promising approaches, and that late-arresting sporozoites could potentially offer greater vaccine performance than early-arresting sporozoites against malaria. New knowledge and emerging technologies have made the development of late-arresting sporozoites feasible. Highly integrated approaches involving liver-stage research, "omics" studies, and cutting-edge genetic editing technologies, combined with in vitro culture systems or unique animal models, are needed to accelerate the discovery of candidates for a late-arresting, genetically attenuated parasite vaccine.

Indexed as

AnimalsDisease Models, AnimalGamma RaysGenetic EngineeringHumansLiverMalariaMalaria, FalciparumMalaria VaccinesMalaria, VivaxMicePlasmodium bergheiPlasmodium falciparumPlasmodium vivaxPlasmodium yoeliiSporozoitesMalaria VaccinesVaccines, Attenuated

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PMID30141395
PMCPMC6159572

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