Influence of the host photoperiodicity on the schizogonic cycle and the synchronism of the rodent malaria parasite Plasmodium chabaudi chabaudi

Biological Rhythm Research

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 54-81

  Chimanuka, B ^a,d   Vanden Driessche, T ^b   Lisgarten, J N ^c   Plaizier Vercammen, J ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d Centre de Recherche en Sciences Naturelles   (Congo)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Malaria; Parasitaemia, schizogonic cycle, chrono; Photoperiodicity; Plasmodium chabaudi; Therapy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LIFE CYCLE; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITEMIA; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI; SCHIZONT; TROPHOZOITE;

ANIMALIA; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI CHABAUDI; RODENTIA;

EID: 0033057506     PISSN: 09291016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/brhm.30.1.54.3062     Document Type: Article

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