Limited genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum in field isolates from Honduras

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 30-34

  Haddad, Diana ^a   Snounou, Georges ^b   Mattei, Denise ^c   Enamorado, Irma Gloria ^d   Figueroa, Julio ^d   Ståhl, Stefan ^e   Berzins, Klavs ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^d NATIONAL AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF HONDURAS   (Honduras)

^e ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID; MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 1; MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 2; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HONDURAS; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0032922706     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1999.60.30     Document Type: Article

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