Identification and Characterization of B-Cell Epitopes in the DBL4ε Domain of VAR2CSA

Sisse B. Ditlev; Morten A. Nielsen; Mafalda Resende; Mette Ø. Agerbæk; Vera V. Pinto; Pernille H. Andersen; Pamela Magistrado; John Lusingu; Madeleine Dahlbäck; Thor G. Theander; Ali Salanti

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0043663

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Identification and Characterization of B-Cell Epitopes in the DBL4ε Domain of VAR2CSA

Sisse B. Ditlev,

Affiliation Centre for Medical Parasitology at the Department of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, University of Copenhagen, and at Department of Infectious Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital (Rigshospitalet), Copenhagen, Denmark
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Morten A. Nielsen,

Affiliation Centre for Medical Parasitology at the Department of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, University of Copenhagen, and at Department of Infectious Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital (Rigshospitalet), Copenhagen, Denmark
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Mafalda Resende,

Affiliation Centre for Medical Parasitology at the Department of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, University of Copenhagen, and at Department of Infectious Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital (Rigshospitalet), Copenhagen, Denmark
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Mette Ø. Agerbæk,

Affiliation Centre for Medical Parasitology at the Department of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, University of Copenhagen, and at Department of Infectious Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital (Rigshospitalet), Copenhagen, Denmark
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Vera V. Pinto,

Affiliation Centre for Medical Parasitology at the Department of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, University of Copenhagen, and at Department of Infectious Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital (Rigshospitalet), Copenhagen, Denmark
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Pernille H. Andersen,

Affiliation Centre for Medical Parasitology at the Department of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, University of Copenhagen, and at Department of Infectious Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital (Rigshospitalet), Copenhagen, Denmark
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Pamela Magistrado,

Affiliations Centre for Medical Parasitology at the Department of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, University of Copenhagen, and at Department of Infectious Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital (Rigshospitalet), Copenhagen, Denmark, National Institute for Medical Research, Tanga Medical Research Centre, Tanga, Tanzania
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John Lusingu,

Affiliation National Institute for Medical Research, Tanga Medical Research Centre, Tanga, Tanzania
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Madeleine Dahlbäck,

Affiliation Centre for Medical Parasitology at the Department of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, University of Copenhagen, and at Department of Infectious Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital (Rigshospitalet), Copenhagen, Denmark
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Thor G. Theander,

Affiliation Centre for Medical Parasitology at the Department of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, University of Copenhagen, and at Department of Infectious Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital (Rigshospitalet), Copenhagen, Denmark
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Ali Salanti

* E-mail: salanti@sund.ku.dk

Affiliation Centre for Medical Parasitology at the Department of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, University of Copenhagen, and at Department of Infectious Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital (Rigshospitalet), Copenhagen, Denmark
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Identification and Characterization of B-Cell Epitopes in the DBL4ε Domain of VAR2CSA

Sisse B. Ditlev,
Morten A. Nielsen,
Mafalda Resende,
Mette Ø. Agerbæk,
Vera V. Pinto,
Pernille H. Andersen,
Pamela Magistrado,
John Lusingu,
Madeleine Dahlbäck,
Thor G. Theander

Published: September 6, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0043663

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