BioNTech joins the quest for a malaria vaccine using mRNA: Data Byte
CureVac, eTheRNA also have early-stage mRNA vaccines in the works
BioNTech joins at least 13 other groups developing a malaria vaccine and at least two others using mRNA to do so.
The World Health Organization and the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are supporting the company’s malaria program, which is part of the “eradicateMalaria” initiative led by the kENUP Foundation...
BCIQ Target Profiles
P. falciparum sporozite surface protein P36 (Pf36)
P. falciparum sporozite surface protein P36p (Pf52)
Plasmodium circumsporozoite protein (CSP)
Plasmodium falciparum reticulocyte-binding protein homolog 5 (P. falciparum Rh5)
Plasmodium sporozoite asparagine-rich protein (SLARP) (SAP1)