7. Dynamics of multiple Plasmodium falciparum infections in infants in a highly endemic area of Tanzania

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 93, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages 35-39

  Smith, T ^a   Felger, I ^a   Kitua, A ^a   Tanner, M ^a   Beck, H P ^a  

^a SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Children; Force of infection; Genotypes; Malaria; msp2 gene; Multiple infection; Plasmodium falciparum; Recovery rate; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENE LOCUS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SUPERINFECTION; TANZANIA; ANIMAL; ENDEMIC DISEASE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

ANIMALS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; ENDEMIC DISEASES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PREVALENCE; TANZANIA;

EID: 0032973493     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(99)90325-5     Document Type: Article

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