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ReviewJournal of leukocyte biology2022

The role of naturally acquired antimalarial antibodies in subclinical Plasmodium spp. infection.

Katherine O'Flaherty, Merryn Roe, Freya J I Fowkes

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Review in Journal of leukocyte biology, 2022. 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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9citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 15% 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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Katherine O'FlahertyDisease Elimination Program, Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health, Melbourne, Australia.
Merryn RoeDisease Elimination Program, Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health, Melbourne, Australia.
Freya J I FowkesDisease Elimination Program, Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health, Melbourne, Australia.
Burnet Institute · AUMonash University · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Undetected subclinical Plasmodium spp. infections are a significant barrier to eliminating malaria. In malaria-endemic areas, naturally acquired antimalarial antibodies develop with repeated infection. These antibodies can confer protection against the clinical manifestations of Plasmodium spp. infection in highly exposed populations, and several distinct functional antibody mechanisms have been defined in the clearance of Plasmodium parasites. However, the role of antimalarial antibodies during subclinical infection is less well defined. In this review, we examine the development and maintenance of antibody responses and the functional mechanisms associated with clinical protection, highlighted by epidemiological studies investigating the association between human immunity and detection of subclinical infection across various malaria transmission intensities. Understanding the development and role of the antimalarial antibody response during subclinical Plasmodium spp. infection will be essential to furthering novel interventions including vaccines and immunological biomarkers that can be utilized for malaria surveillance and ultimately progress malaria elimination.

Indexed as

AntimalarialsMalariaMalaria, FalciparumPlasmodiumAntibodies, ProtozoanAsymptomatic InfectionsHumansPlasmodium falciparumAntibodies, ProtozoanAntimalarialsAdaptive ImmunityAntibodiesEpidemiologyImmune ResponseMalariaParasitic

Identifiers

PMID35060185
PMCPMC9303632
OpenAlexW4205292701

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