South American monkeys in the development and testing of malarial vaccines - a review

Autor: William E. Collins
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 1992
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Zdroj: Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Vol 87, Pp 401-406 (1992)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0074-0276
1678-8060
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02761992000700068
Popis: South American Aoutus an d Saimiri monkeys, which are susceptible to infection with human malarias, have been used to develop models for the testing of huma malaria vaccines. Studies indicate that blood-stage and sporozoite vaccines can be tested in these monkeys using appropriate strains of parasites.
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