Genetic and environmental determinants of malaria parasite virulence in mosquitoes

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 269, Issue 1497, 2002, Pages 1217-1224

  Ferguson, Heather M ^a   Read, A F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anopheles stephensi; Disease vectors; Mixed infections; Parasite genetic diversity; Plasmodium chabaudi; Survival

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGY; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; PARASITE; VIRULENCE;

ANEMIA; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BODY SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MODEL; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVOLUTION; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GAMETOCYTE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; INFECTION RATE; INFRASPECIFIC RANK; MALARIA; MEAL; MORTALITY; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RODENT; TAXONOMIC RANK; VECTOR CONTROL; VIRULENCE; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GENETICS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; METABOLISM; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GLUCOSE; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VARIATION (GENETICS); VIRULENCE; ANIMALS;

ANIMALIA; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI; PROTOZOA; RODENTIA;

GLUCOSE;

EID: 0037157455     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2002.2023     Document Type: Article

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