Distinguishing Plasmodium falciparum treatment failures from reinfections by restriction fragment length polymorphism and polymerase chain reaction genotyping

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 430-437

  Ohrt, Colin ^a   Mirabelli Primdahl, Laura ^b   Karnasuta, Chitraporn ^c   Chantakulkij, Somsak ^c   Kain, Kevin C ^b  

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

^b TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c ARMED FORCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENOTYPE; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; REINFECTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TREATMENT FAILURE;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0030772441     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1997.57.430     Document Type: Article

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