« Malaria, asplenia : a story of sensing, swelling, sickling & pitting »
Location : webminar
Speaker : Pierre Buffet
Mycobiota control : the IgA connection.
O. Silvie’s team has identified a Plasmodium protein that is essential for the motility and infectivity of sporozoites, the mosquito-transmitted forms of the malaria-causing parasite. This protein, called CLAMP, could constitute a new vaccine target.