Naturally Acquired Humoral Immunity Against Plasmodium falciparum Malaria

SJ Gonzales, RA Reyes, AE Braddom… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Malaria remains a significant contributor to the global burden of disease, with around 40% of
the world's population at risk of Plasmodium infections. The development of an effective …

Complement in malaria immunity and vaccines

L Kurtovic, MJ Boyle, DH Opi, AT Kennedy… - Immunological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Developing efficacious vaccines for human malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum is a
major global health priority, although this has proven to be immensely challenging over the …

Functional antibodies and protection against blood-stage malaria

A Teo, G Feng, GV Brown, JG Beeson… - Trends in …, 2016 - cell.com
Numerous efforts to understand the functional roles of antibodies demonstrated that they can
protect against malaria. However, it is unclear which antibody responses are the best …

Innate immunity to malaria

MM Stevenson, EM Riley - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2004 - nature.com
Malaria is a major cause of disease and death in tropical countries. A safe and effective
vaccine is essential to achieve significant and sustained reductions in malaria-related …

IgM in human immunity to Plasmodium falciparum malaria

MJ Boyle, JA Chan, I Handayuni, L Reiling, G Feng… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Most studies on human immunity to malaria have focused on the roles of immunoglobulin G
(IgG), whereas the roles of IgM remain undefined. Analyzing multiple human cohorts to …

Immune responses to asexual blood-stages of malaria parasites

SS Yazdani, P Mukherjee, VS Chauhan… - Current molecular …, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
The blood stage of the malaria parasite's life cycle is responsible for all the clinical
symptoms of malaria. The development of clinical disease is dependent on the interplay of …

Immunological processes in malaria pathogenesis

L Schofield, GE Grau - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2005 - nature.com
Malaria is possibly the most serious infectious disease of humans, infecting 5–10% of the
world's population, with 300–600 million clinical cases and more than 2 million deaths …

Host-parasite interactions during Plasmodium infection: Implications for immunotherapies

P Chandley, R Ranjan, S Kumar, S Rohatgi - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Malaria is a global infectious disease that remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality
in the developing world. Multiple environmental and host and parasite factors govern the …

Immune responses in malaria

CA Long, F Zavala - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2017 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Evidence accumulated through the years clearly indicates that antiparasite immune
responses can efficiently control malaria parasite infection at all development stages, and …

Malaria immunity in man and mosquito: insights into unsolved mysteries of a deadly infectious disease

PD Crompton, J Moebius, S Portugal… - Annual review of …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease caused by parasites of the obligate intracellular
Apicomplexa phylum the most deadly of which, Plasmodium falciparum, prevails in Africa …