Temporal and spatial distribution of the variants of merozoite surface protein-1 (MSP-1) in Plasmodium falciparum populations in Brazil

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 94, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 675-688

  Silva, N S ^a   Silveira, L A ^a   Machado, R L D ^a   Povoa, M M ^a   Ferreira, M U ^a  

^a FACULDADE DE MEDICINA DE SÃO JOSÉ DO RIO PRETO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MALARIA VACCINE; MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 1; NUCLEOTIDE; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLONING; GENE FREQUENCY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MALARIA; MEROZOITE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DENSITY; VARIANCE;

ARACHNIDA; HEXAPODA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0033670040     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00034983.2000.11813591     Document Type: Article

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