Immunity to malaria: more questions than answers.

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Published in Nat Immunol on July 01, 2008

Authors

Jean Langhorne1, Francis M Ndungu, Anne-Marit Sponaas, Kevin Marsh

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Parasitology, National Institute for Medical Research, London NW7 1AA, UK. jlangho@nimr.mrc.ac.uk

Associated clinical trials:

Pilot Study to Estimate the Burden and Distribution of Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria in Kalifabougou, Mali in Preparation for a Prospective Cohort Study of Naturally-Acquired Malaria Immunity | NCT01160562

Infections in Migrants in Sweden - the Importance of Malaria and Other Parasitic Infections (MMS) | NCT05086887

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