Antibodies anti Bloodstream and Circumsporozoite Antigens (Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium malariae/P. brasilianum) in Areas of Very Low Malaria Endemicity in Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 235-243

  Curado, Izilda ^a   Duarte, Ana Maria R C ^b   Lal, Altaf A ^c   Oliveira, Salma G ^d   Kloetzel, Judith K ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^d INSTITUTO EVANDRO CHAGAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Circumsporozoite protein; Human Plasmodium vivax like; Malaria serology; Plasmodium malaria P. brasilianum; Plasmodium vivax; Plasmodium vivax VK247

Indexed keywords

PLASMODIUM BRASILIANUM; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BRAZIL; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALARIA; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PREVALENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; BRAZIL; HUMANS; MALARIA; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0031083172     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02761997000200017     Document Type: Article

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