Unstable, low-level transmission of malaria on the Colombian Pacific Coast

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 349-358

  Gonzalez J M ^a   Olano, V ^b   Vergara, J ^a   Arevalo Herrera M ^a   Carrasquilla, G ^a   Herrera, S ^a   Lopez J A ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE   (Colombia)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD   (Colombia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; PARASITE ANTIBODY; RAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; CHILD; COLOMBIA; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; NEWBORN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SPOROZOITE; SYPHILIS;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0030876668     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00034983.1997.11813149     Document Type: Article

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