2. Genotypes of merozoite surface protein 2 of Plasmodium falciparum in Tanzania

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 93, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages 3-9

  Felger, I ^a   Irion, A ^a   Steiger, S ^a   Beck, H P ^a  

^a SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Genotypes; Malaria; msp2 gene; Multiple infection; Plasmodium falciparum; Restriction patterns; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; PARASITE ANTIGEN; MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 2, PLASMODIUM; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALARIA; MARKER GENE; MEROZOITE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SUPERINFECTION; TANZANIA; ALLELE; ANIMAL; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TANZANIA;

EID: 0032973491     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(99)90320-6     Document Type: Article

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