Protective Immunity Induced with the RTS,S/AS Vaccine Is Associated with IL-2 and TNF-α Producing Effector and Central Memory CD4⁺ T Cells

• Joanne M. Lumsden ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Joanne M. Lumsden, Robert J. Schwenk

  Affiliation Division of Malaria Vaccine Development, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

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• Robert J. Schwenk ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Joanne M. Lumsden, Robert J. Schwenk

  Affiliation Division of Malaria Vaccine Development, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

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• Lisa E. Rein,

  Affiliation Division of Malaria Vaccine Development, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

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• Philippe Moris,

  Affiliation GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals, Rixensart, Belgium

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• Michel Janssens,

  Affiliation GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals, Rixensart, Belgium

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• Opokua Ofori-Anyinam,

  Affiliation GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals, Rixensart, Belgium

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• Joe Cohen,

  Affiliation GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals, Rixensart, Belgium

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• Kent E. Kester,

  Affiliation Division of Malaria Vaccine Development, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

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• D. Gray Heppner,

  Affiliation Division of Malaria Vaccine Development, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

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• Urszula Krzych

  * E-mail: Urszula.Krzych@amedd.army.mil

  Affiliation Division of Malaria Vaccine Development, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

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