World Conference on Pre-Erythrocytic Stage Malaria Vaccine Development: Current Status and Future Prospects Held in Bethesda, Maryland on April 12-15, 1989

Abstract

Contents: Protective immunity to Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax induced by irradiated sporozoites: University of Maryland studies, 1971-1975; Human immunization with irradiated sporozoites; The conformational restriction os synthetic peptide vaccines for malaria; Subunit vaccine designed to induced protective antibodies against the circumsprozoite (CS) protein of Plasmodium berghei; Subunit vaccine induced polyclonal antibodies compared with irradiates sporozoite induced monoclonal antibodies in Protein against Plasmodium yoelii; Induction of protective antibodies against Plasmodium berghei sporozoite by different sub-unit vaccines; Clinical trials of sporozoite vaccines at the University of Maryland; Clinical trials with sporozoite vaccines; Testing of Plasmodium vivax CS proteins in Saimiri monkeys; Anti- sporozoite antibodies and protection; This study of exo-erythrocyticstages of malaria parasites in vitro; T Cell immunity to pre-erythrocyticmalaria: lysis or lymphokines; Immunogenicity of the circumsporozoite protein of Plasmodium falciparum. A widely recognized malari T-cell epitope; The role of T cells in immune response against Plasmodium berghei circumsporozoite protein. Cellular and humoral immune responses to a recombinant Plasmodium falciparum CS protein in sporozoite-immunized rodent hosts and human volunteers;A T cell epitope recognized by CD8+ cytotoxic T cells on the Plasmodium yoelii CS protein; T Cell proliferative responses to the Plasmodium falciparum CS protein in humans after immunization with a subunit vaccine and natural exposure to malaria.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1989
Accession Number
ADA216606

Entities

People

  • R. E. Hunt
  • R. L. Beaudoin
  • S. L. Hoffman

Organizations

  • Naval Medical Research Center

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Biological Factors
  • Biomedical Research
  • Cells
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Health Services
  • Immune Serums
  • Laboratory Animals
  • Lymphocytes
  • Malaria
  • Parasitic Diseases
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Rodents
  • Two Dimensional
  • Vaccines

Fields of Study

  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Medicine

Readers

  • Immunology
  • Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
  • Parasitology and Pharmacology of Malaria.

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology