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Comment
. 2007 Oct;171(4):1405-6; author reply 1406.
doi: 10.2353/ajpath.2007.070661. Epub 2007 Sep 6.

Assessment of antibody protection against malaria sporozoites must be done by mosquito injection of sporozoites

Jerome Vanderberg, Ann-Kristin Mueller, Kirsten Heiss, Kristin Goetz, Kai Matuschewski, Martina Deckert, Dirk Schlüter
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Assessment of antibody protection against malaria sporozoites must be done by mosquito injection of sporozoites

Jerome Vanderberg et al. Am J Pathol. 2007 Oct.
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