Cellular and humoral immune effector mechanisms required for sterile protection against sporozoite challenge induced with the novel malaria vaccine candidate CelTOS.

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Published in Vaccine on June 29, 2011

Authors

Elke S Bergmann-Leitner1, Patricia M Legler, Tatyana Savranskaya, Christian F Ockenhouse, Evelina Angov

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Malaria Vaccine Development, US Military Malaria Vaccine Program, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, 503 Robert Grant Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA. Elke.BergmannLeitner@us.army.mil

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