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SOLUBLE antigens have been found in the serum of monkeys infected with Plasmodium knowlesi; these antigens fixed complement with homologous antiserum but had no immunogenic activity1. However, antigens found in the serum of rats and mice infected with Trypanosoma brucei have been shown to be effective immunizing agents2–3.
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MAHONEY, D. Circulating Antigens in Cattle infected with Babesia bigemina or B. argentina. Nature 211, 422 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1038/211422b0
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