Reduced efficacy of the immune melanization response in mosquitoes infected by malaria parasites

Parasitology

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 93-98

  Boete C ^a   Paul, R E L ^b   Koella, J C ^a  

^a Laboratoire de Parasitologie Evolutive CNRS UMR 7103 UFR 927   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Immunosuppression; Invertebrate immunity; Malaria; Mosquito

Indexed keywords

MELANIN; SEPHADEX;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC MANIPULATION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MALARIA CONTROL; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PARASITE VECTOR; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX; AEDES; ANIMAL; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; DISEASE CARRIER; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

AEDES; ANIMAL; CHICKENS; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA, AVIAN; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; ANIMALS;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS; INVERTEBRATA; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0036668164     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182002001944     Document Type: Article

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