Dose- and time-dependent relations between infective Anopheles inoculation and outcomes of Plasmodium falciparum parasitemia among children in western Kenya

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 145, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 945-956

  McElroy, Peter D ^a,b   Beier, John C ^c,d,f   Oster, Charles N ^c,e,f   Onyango, Fred K ^c,f   Oloo, Aggrey J ^c   Lin, Xihong ^b   Beadle, Christine ^a   Hoffman, Stephen L ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^d TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^f US Army Medical Research Unit   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Anopheles; Culicidae; malaria; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECURRENT DISEASE;

MALARIA;

KENYA;

EID: 0030609547     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a009054     Document Type: Article

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