6. Multiple plasmodium falciparum infections in Tanzanian infants

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 93, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages 29-34

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

^a SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Genotypes; Immunitytanzania; Malaria; Morbidity; msp2 gene; Multiple infection; Plasmodium falciparum; Premunition

Indexed keywords

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

AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEVER; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MEROZOITE; MORBIDITY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SUPERINFECTION; TANZANIA; ANIMAL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; PARASITOLOGY;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TANZANIA;

EID: 0033011040     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(99)90324-3     Document Type: Article

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