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Nature Medicine  4, 1351 - 1353 (1998)
doi:10.1038/3934

From genomics to vaccines: Malaria as a model system

Stephen L. Hoffman1, William O. Rogers1, Daniel J. Carucci1 & J. Craig Venter2, 3

1  Malaria Program, Naval Medical Research Center, 12300 Washington Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852 hoffmans@nmripo.nmri.nnmc.navy.mil

2  Celera Genomics, Inc., 45 West Gude Drive, Rockville, Maryland 20850

3  The Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Center Drive, Rockville, Maryland 20850

Stephen Hoffman and colleagues from the Naval Medical Research Center and J. Craig Venter from TIGR propose a strategy for applying the wealth of information that will come from sequencing the entire genome of Plasmodium falciparum (the parasite that causes the fatal form of malaria) to the development of a malaria vaccine.

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