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Open Access | Interferon-gamma, a valuable surrogate marker of Plasmodium falciparum pre-erythrocytic stages protective immunity

Submitted by Kabogo on February 10, 2011 - 11:27
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Author(s): 
Perlaza B, Sauzet J, Brahimi K, BenMohamed L, Druilhe P
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Malaria Journal 2011, 10:27 (8 February 2011)
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Immunity against the pre-erythrocytic stages of malaria is the most promising, as it is strong and fully sterilizing.

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Relapsing vivax malaria despite chemoprophylaxis in two blood donors who had travelled to Papua New Guinea

Submitted by patrick sampao on April 22, 2010 - 08:48
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Seed CR, Coughlin JT, Pickworth AM, Harley RJ, Keller AJ
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Medical Journal of Australia 2010 Apr 19;192(8):471-3.
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Two Australian blood donors were diagnosed with relapsing Plasmodium vivax malaria 5 and 15 months, respectively, after their most recent travel to a malaria-endemic country.

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