Interethnic differences in the humoral response to non-repetitive regions of the Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 663-667

  Modiano, David ^a,b   Chiucchiuini, Antonella ^a   Petrarca, Vincenzo ^b   Sirima, Bienvenu Sodiomon ^c   Luoni, Gaia ^b   Roggero, Mario Alberto ^d   Corradin, Giampietro ^d   Coluzzi, Mario ^b   Esposito, Fulvio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c MINISTÈRE DE LA SANTÉ   (Burkina Faso)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SPOROZOITE;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0032750739     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1999.61.663     Document Type: Article

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