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Question 10.3 What are the main obstacles to developing an anti-malarial vaccine?

Question 10.4 Describe the effector mechanisms used against the sporozoite invasion.

Question 10.5 What are the host effector mechanisms used against the hepatic stage of

the parasite?

Question 10.6 Discuss the effector mechanisms used against the intraerythrocytic stages?

Question 10.7 Which of the malaria parasites is the cause of cerebral malaria?

Question 10.8 What is the function of the CAM molecules with regard to malaria?

Question 10.9 What is the role of T cells in the reaction to the malaria parasites?

Question 10.10 What controls the erythrocytic asexual cycles?

Question 10.11 In the attempts to produce an anti-malaria vaccine, what are prime

objectives of the vaccine?

Question 10.12 What different types of vaccine have tested?

Question 10.13 Name the different types of vaccines that have been produced by

recombinant technology.

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