In order to move forward they made pioneering technological breakthroughs as well, all of which have resulted in the most promising vaccine
candidate against malaria to date.
Not exact matches
A new paper published in the journal Science Translational Medicine describes the discovery and biological profiling of an exciting new anti-malarial clinical drug
candidate, MMV390048, effective
against resistant strains of the
malaria parasite, and across the entire parasite lifecycle, with the potential to cure and protect in a single dose.
Brian Foy, a medical entomologist at Colorado State University, Fort Collins, believes that makes it a prime
candidate in the fight
against malaria.
Candidate vaccines
against Ebola or
malaria — one of which recently received an important stamp of approval in Europe — should definitely be used if they are safe and effective, he says, but they could lead to more virulent pathogens.
Current topics include vaccine efficacy testing and immune correlates of TB, AMA1 as a
malaria blood stage vaccine
candidate in clinical development and development of new drugs active
against malaria hypnozoites.