Seasonal vaccination against malaria: a potential use for an imperfect malaria vaccine
Greenwood B, Dicko A, Sagara I, Zongo I, Tinto H, Cairns M, Kuepfer I, Milligan P, Ouedraogo J, Doumbo O, Chandramohan D. Seasonal vaccination against malaria: a potential use for an imperfect malaria vaccine. Malaria Journal 2017, 16: 182. PMID: 28464937, PMCID: PMC5414195, DOI: 10.1186/s12936-017-1841-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeasonal malaria chemopreventionMalaria vaccineTransmission seasonEffective malaria control measuresEffective immunological memoryMalaria transmission seasonHigh transmission seasonMass vaccination campaignMalaria control measuresHigh initial efficacyMalaria chemopreventionSeasonal vaccinationSulfadoxine-pyrimethamineMalaria infectionMalaria treatmentImmunological memoryPilot implementation projectVaccination campaignInitial efficacyFull courseMalaria transmissionVaccineEuropean Medicines AuthorityHealthcare giversMajor cause