Functional memory B cells and long-lived plasma cells are generated after a single Plasmodium chabaudi infection in mice.
Antibodies have long been shown to play a critical role in naturally acquired immunity to malaria, but it has been suggested that Plasmodium-specific antibodies in humans may not be long lived. The cellular mechanisms underlying B cell and antibody responses are difficult to study in human infection...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009
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