Rapid onset of transmission-reducing antibodies in javanese migrants exposed to malaria in papua, indonesia.

Bousema, JT; Roeffen, W; van der Kolk, M; de Vlas, SJ; van de Vegte-Bolmer, M; Bangs, MJ; Teelen, K; Kurniawan, L; Maguire, JD; Baird, JK; Sauerwein, RW

Abstract:

Transmission of Plasmodium falciparum malaria is initiated by sexual stages in the mosquito. Anti-Pfs48/45 and anti-Pfs230 sexual stage antibodies that are ingested together with parasites can reduce parasite development and subsequently malaria transmission. Acquisition of sexual stage immunity was studied in a cohort of 102 non-immune Javanese individuals migrating to hyperendemic Papua Indonesia. Seroprevalence of antibodies against Pfs48/45 and Pfs230 and functional transmission-reducing ...

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APA Style

Bousema, J. T., Roeffen, W., van der Kolk, M., de Vlas, S. J., van de Vegte-Bolmer, M., Bangs, M. J., Teelen, K., Kurniawan, L., Maguire, J. D., Baird, J. K., & Sauerwein, R. W. (2006). Rapid onset of transmission-reducing antibodies in javanese migrants exposed to malaria in papua, indonesia. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 74(3), 425–431.

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Bousema, J. T., et al. “Rapid Onset of Transmission-Reducing Antibodies in Javanese Migrants Exposed to Malaria in Papua, Indonesia.” The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, vol. 74, no. 3, The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2006, pp. 425–31.

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Bousema, JT, W Roeffen, M van der Kolk, SJ de Vlas, M van de Vegte-Bolmer, MJ Bangs, K Teelen, et al. 2006. “Rapid Onset of Transmission-Reducing Antibodies in Javanese Migrants Exposed to Malaria in Papua, Indonesia.” The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 74 (3): 425–31.
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