Comparison of CD4 T-Cell Response in <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> and <i>vivax</i> Malaria

While activation and function of CD4 T cells in malaria are largely comparable, some species-dependent responses are detected within the pTfh cell compartment that may impact antibody development.

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The Journal of Infectious Diseases
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2026-02-23
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https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiag115
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Malaria Research and Control
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Abstract

While activation and function of CD4 T cells in malaria are largely comparable, some species-dependent responses are detected within the pTfh cell compartment that may impact antibody development.

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