Measurement of Plasmodium falciparum growth rates in vivo: A test of malaria vaccines

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 495-500

  Cheng, Qin ^a,c   Lawrence, Gregor ^a   Reed, Carol ^a   Stowers, Anthony ^a   Ranford Cartwright, Lisa ^b   Creasey, Alison ^b   Carter, Richard ^b   Saul, Allan ^a  

^a QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MALARIA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALARIA; NORMAL HUMAN; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SEROLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0030869077     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1997.57.495     Document Type: Article

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