10. Effect of insecticide-treated bed nets on the dynamics of multiple Plasmodium falciparum infections

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 93, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages 53-57

  Smith, T ^a   Felger, I ^a   Fraser Hurt, N ^a   Beck, H P ^a  

^a SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Children; Infection dynamics; Insectiside treated bed nets; Malaria; Multiple Infection; Plasmodium falciparum; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

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

ARTICLE; BED NET; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DYNAMICS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MEROZOITE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TANZANIA; ALLELE; ANIMAL; BED; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INCIDENCE; MALARIA FALCIPARUM;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; BEDDING AND LINENS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INSECTICIDES; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TANZANIA;

EID: 0033017686     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(99)90328-0     Document Type: Article

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