[HTML][HTML] The blood-stage malaria antigen PfRH5 is susceptible to vaccine-inducible cross-strain neutralizing antibody

…, JJ Illingworth, G Kamuyu, S Biswas… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
Current vaccine strategies against the asexual blood stage of Plasmodium falciparum are
mostly focused on well-studied merozoite antigens that induce immune responses after …

[HTML][HTML] Plug-and-Display: decoration of Virus-Like Particles via isopeptide bonds for modular immunization

…, AS Ishizuka, MF Bachmann, SJ Draper, S Biswas… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Virus-like particles (VLPs) are non-infectious self-assembling nanoparticles, useful in
medicine and nanotechnology. Their repetitive molecularly-defined architecture is attractive for …

Vaccination with Plasmodium vivax Duffy-binding protein inhibits parasite growth during controlled human malaria infection

…, VS Chauhan, P Mukherjee, S Biswas… - Science translational …, 2023 - science.org
There are no licensed vaccines against Plasmodium vivax. We conducted two phase 1/2a
clinical trials to assess two vaccines targeting P. vivax Duffy-binding protein region II (PvDBPII)…

SARS-CoV-2 receptor binding domain displayed on HBsAg virus–like particles elicits protective immunity in macaques

…, H Kleanthous, SB Joshi, DB Volkin, S Biswas… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Authorized vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 remain less available in low- and middle-income
countries due to insufficient supply, high costs, and storage requirements. Global immunity …

[HTML][HTML] ChAd63-MVA–vectored blood-stage malaria vaccines targeting MSP1 and AMA1: assessment of efficacy against mosquito bite challenge in humans

…, CJA Duncan, SC Elias, P Choudhary, S Biswas… - Molecular Therapy, 2012 - cell.com
The induction of cellular immunity, in conjunction with antibodies, may be essential for
vaccines to protect against blood-stage infection with the human malaria parasite Plasmodium …

[HTML][HTML] Phase Ia Clinical Evaluation of the Safety and Immunogenicity of the Plasmodium falciparum Blood-Stage Antigen AMA1 in ChAd63 and MVA Vaccine …

SH Sheehy, CJA Duncan, SC Elias, S Biswas… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Traditionally, vaccine development against the blood-stage of Plasmodium
falciparum infection has focused on recombinant protein-adjuvant formulations in order to …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring the blockade of malaria transmission–an analysis of the standard membrane feeding assay

…, MC Kapulu, AR Williams, S Biswas… - International journal for …, 2012 - Elsevier
The standard membrane feeding assay (SMFA) is currently considered to be the ‘gold standard’
for assessing the effectiveness of malaria transmission blocking interventions (TBIs) in …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in recombinant protein-based malaria vaccines

…, T Horii, LH Miller, P Srinivasan, M Theisen, S Biswas - Vaccine, 2015 - Elsevier
Plasmodium parasites are the causative agent of human malaria, and the development of a
highly effective vaccine against infection, disease and transmission remains a key priority. It …

[HTML][HTML] Human vaccination against RH5 induces neutralizing antimalarial antibodies that inhibit RH5 invasion complex interactions

…, J Wambua, LM Murungi, FH Osier, S Biswas… - JCI insight, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The development of a highly effective vaccine remains a key strategic goal to aid the control
and eventual eradication of Plasmodium falciparum malaria. In recent years, the reticulocyte-…

Dual plug-and-display synthetic assembly using orthogonal reactive proteins for twin antigen immunization

…, Y Li, IJ Taylor, F Brod, S Biswas… - Bioconjugate …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Engineering modular platforms to control biomolecular architecture can advance both the
understanding and the manipulation of biological systems. Icosahedral particles uniformly …