Detection of malaria liver-stages in mice infected through the bite of a single Anopheles mosquito using a highly sensitive real-time PCR

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 31, Issue 13, 2001, Pages 1499-1502

  Brua Romero, Oscar ^a   Hafalla, Julius C R ^a   González Aseguinolaza, Gloria ^a   Sano, Gen ichiro ^a   Tsuji, Moriya ^a   Zavala, Fidel ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Liver stages; Malaria; Plasmodium; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT;

MALARIA;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; LIVER; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPOROZOITE; TIME; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FLUORESCENT DYES; LIVER; MALARIA; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PLASMODIUM YOELII; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, PROTOZOAN; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034795312     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(01)00265-X     Document Type: Article

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