US Patent 12121574 Malaria immunogen and methods for using same

An immunogen useful for treating malaria generally includes an immunogenic carrier and an antigenic malaria circumsporozoite protein (CSP) peptide that includes the peptide NANPNVDPNANPNVD (SEQ ID NO:2) linked to the immunogenic carrier. The immunogen may be administered to a subject having or at risk of having malaria. Alternatively, the immunogen may be administered to an individual having or at risk of having