Currently licensed and approved malaria subunit vaccines provide modest ... available with the full text of this article at NEJM.org), with the approval of the data and safety monitoring committee.
MALARIA in the United States has been steadily increasing, from 119 cases in 1962 to 1355 in the first seven months of 1967. 1 Most of these cases occur in personnel returning from Vietnam.
Scientists have developed a new vaccination strategy for malaria — boosting immunity through bites from mosquitoes carrying a genetically engineered version of the parasite that causes malaria.
The malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, however, is an entirely more challenging pathogen because it is such a large and complex organism compared to a virus. At the Proteo-Science Center at ...