IgG against highly conserved N-terminal DBL-1a domains of PfEMP-1

Molecular group: 
Ig against parasite protein Ag
Molecule/Cell: 
IgG against highly conserved N-terminal DBL-1a domains of PfEMP-1
Plasmodium strain: 
Plasmodium falciparum
Organ: 
Plasma
Population: 
Gabon
Transmission: 
Stable
Adult/Pediatric: 
Pediatric and adult
SM/NCSM vs UM: 
=
Patient number: 
122
Additional differences: 
+ correlation with anti-rifin-IgG in acute phase samples; both anti-rifin-IgG and anti-DBL-1a-IgG contribute to the overall antibody response to VSA
Refs: 
Abdel-Latif et al., 2004, Am J Trop Med Hyg
Hyperlink: 
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15306707