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Table 3 Frequency of volunteers with positive ELISpot responses conducted in 30 volunteers from urban and rural populations

From: Measuring naturally acquired immune responses to candidate malaria vaccine antigens in Ghanaian adults

 

No. positive volunteers

Pop.

No. LP positive

No. SP positive

Pos. All peptides

Urban (n = 13)

6/13 (46.2%)

2/8 (25.0%)

8/13 (61.5%)

Rural (n = 17)

9/17 (52.9%)

3/9 (33.3%)

9/17 (52.9%)

  1. The numbers of urban or rural volunteers tested and the numbers positive for at least one assay with long or short peptides is shown for each group. While all volunteers were tested with at least one long DR peptide, only 8 urban and 9 rural volunteers were tested with short HLA A or B-matched peptides.
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Malaria Journal

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