A primary malarial infection is composed of a very wide range of genetically diverse but related parasites

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 101, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 2008-2016

  Druilhe, Pierre ^a   Daubersies, Pierre ^a   Patarapotikul, Jintana ^b   Gentil, Caroline ^a   Chene, Laurent ^a   Chongsuphajaisiddhi, Tan ^b   Mellouk, Sylvie ^a   Langsley, Gordon ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Characterization; Parasite cloning; Plasmodium falciparum; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MALARIA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0032080404     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI119890     Document Type: Article

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