More attention is being focused on malaria today than any time since the world's last efforts
to achieve eradication over 40 years ago. The global community is now discussing …

Population studies show that individuals acquire immunity to Plasmodium vivax more
quickly than Plasmodium falciparum irrespective of overall transmission intensity, resulting …

The study of antigenic targets of naturally-acquired immunity is essential to identify and
prioritize antigens for further functional characterization. We measured total IgG antibodies …

Little is known of the genetic diversity and population structure of Plasmodium vivax, a
debilitating and highly prevalent malaria parasite of humans. This article reviews the known …

Abstract Background Identifying Plasmodium vivax antigen-specific antibodies associated
with P. vivax infection and protective immunity is key to the development of serosurveillance …

Malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax continues being one of the most important infectious
diseases around the world; P. vivax is the second most prevalent species and has the …

Background Two related merozoite surface proteins, MSP3 and MSP6, have previously
been identified as targets of antibody-dependent cellular inhibition (ADCI), a protective …

Background Plasmodium vivax malaria accounts for approximately 60% of malaria cases in
Kolkata, India. There has been limited information on the genotypic polymorphism of P. vivax …

Background Plasmodium vivax is the most geographically widespread human malaria
parasite. Cohort studies in Papua New Guinea have identified a rapid onset of immunity …

Abstract Background Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum are the major causative
agents of malaria. While knowledge of the genetic structure of malaria parasites is useful for …