Host-parasite intimacy: How do mosquito defense reactions affect Plasmodium sporogonic development?

Parassitologia

Volumn 41, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 177-180

  Brey, P T ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Anopheles; Antimicrobial peptides; Defense; Immune response; Plasmodium

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DEFENSIN; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; DISEASE CARRIER; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMODIUM; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; DEFENSINS; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; INSECT VECTORS; PLASMODIUM; PROTEINS;

EID: 0033182103     PISSN: 00482951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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