Identification of cross-stage, cross-species malaria CD8 + T cell antigens
Nature, Published online: 01 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10730-1 An immunopeptidomics analysis identifies numerous Plasmodium T cell antigens that are conserved across malaria parasite species and expressed at several phases of the parasite’s life cycle, with possible applications in the development of a malaria vaccine.