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T cells

Francis Ndungu

Email:

fndungu

kilifi [dot] kemri-wellcome [dot] org

Group:

Molecular Parasitology and Immunology

Immunity to malaria is slow to develop, is non-sterilising and wanes rapidly when immune adults migrate to non-endemic regions, suggesting that specific problems exist in the establishment and main

T cell responses to PfEMP1

Principal Investigator(s):

Britta C Urban

This research team investigates whether the phenotypic and antigenic properties of variant antigens expressed on the red cell surface of Plasmodium faciparum isolates determine cellular and humoral immune responses to that isolate.

Britta C Urban

Email:

burban

kilifi [dot] kemri-wellcome [dot] org

Group:

Molecular Parasitology and Immunology

Britta Urban obtained a PhD at the Bernhard-Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine in Hamburg, Germany in 1996, investigating complement resistance of Entamoeba histolytica.