Intestinal helminth infections are associated with increased incidence of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Thailand

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 55-58

  Nacher, M ^a   Singhasivanon, P ^a   Yimsamran, S ^a   Manibunyong, W ^a   Thanyavanich, N ^a   Wuthisen, P ^a   Looareesuwan, S ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT;

MALARIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HELMINTH; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; INTESTINE INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; PARASITE CONTROL; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RISK FACTOR; THAILAND;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA; VERMES;

EID: 0036193838     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/0022-3395(2002)088[0055:IHIAAW]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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