Mosquirix™ RTS, S/AS01 Vaccine Development, Immunogenicity, and Efficacy.

ABSTRACT: Malaria is a parasitic infection caused by bites from Plasmodium falciparum (P. falciparum)-infected mosquitoes with a present scale of symptoms ranging from moderate fever to neurological disorders. P. falciparum is the most lethal of the five strains of malaria, and is a major case of morbidity and mortality in endemic regions. Recent advancements in malaria diagnostic tools and prevention strategies have improved conjugation antimalarial therapies using fumigation and long-lasting insecticidal sprays, thus lowering malarial infections. Declines in the total number of infected individuals have been correlated with antimalarial drugs. Despite this, malaria remains a major health threat, affecting more than 30 million men, women, and children around the globe, a

SUBMITTER: Nadeem AY 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9143879 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature