Unique immunization method provides insights about protective anti-malaria immune response
Thursday, July 30, 2009 - 11:49
in Health & Medicine
In this week's New England Journal of Medicine, scientists in Singapore, The Netherlands and France report that they have developed a novel immunization method that will induce fast and effective protection in humans against the life-threatening malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, which infects 350 to 500 million people world-wide and kills over one million people each year.<