Plasmodium falciparum-isolates from Cameroonian pregnant women do not Rosette

Parasite

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 281-283

  Maubert, B ^a,b,c   Fievet, N ^a,b   Tami, G ^a   Boudin, C ^a,b   Deloron, P ^b,d  

^a Organisation Coord Lutte Contre E   (Cameroon)

^b Inst Francais Rech Sci D   (France)

^c BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^d CENTRE INTERNATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉDICALES DE FRANCEVILLE   (Gabon)

Author keywords

Human; Malaria; Placenta; Plasmodium falciparum; Pregnancy; Rosette

Indexed keywords

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAMEROON; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; PLACENTA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; ROSETTE FORMATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; CAMEROON; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; PLACENTA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; ROSETTE FORMATION;

EID: 0032158841     PISSN: 1252607X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/parasite/1998053281     Document Type: Article

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