Correlation between positive serology for Plasmodium vivax-like/Plasmodium simiovale malaria parasites in the human and anopheline populations in the State of Acre, Brazil

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 149-151

  Marrelli, Mauro Toledo ^a   Branquinho, Maria Stela ^b   Hoffmann, Erika Hellena Esther ^a   Taipe Lagos, Carmen Beatriz ^a   Natal, Delsio ^a   Kloetzel, Judith Kardos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b SUPERINTENDÊNCIA DE CONTROLE DE ENDEMIAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anopheles deaneorum; Anopheles oswaldoi; Brazil; Malaria; Plasmodium simiovale; Plasmodium vivax like species; Seroprevalence

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIBODY;

ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM SIMIOVALE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANOPHELES DEANEORUM; ANOPHELES OSWALDOI; ARACHNIDA; HEXAPODA; OSWALDOI; PLASMODIUM SIMIOVALE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0031917820     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(98)90723-4     Document Type: Article

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