A mathematical model for the transmission of Plasmodium vivax malaria

Parasitology International

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 81-93

  Ishikawa, Hirofumi ^a   Ishii, Akira ^b   Nagai, Nobuhiko ^c   Ohmae, Hiroshi ^d   Harada, Masakazu ^e   Suguri, Setsuo ^e   Leafasia, Judson ^f  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^e KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f Ministry of Health and Medical Services   (Solomon Islands)

Author keywords

Malaria; Mathematical model; Plasmodium vivax; Relapse; Simulation; The Solomon Islands

Indexed keywords

PERMETHRIN;

ARTICLE; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; SIMULATION; VECTOR CONTROL;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMALS; CHLOROQUINE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA, VIVAX; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PREVALENCE; PRIMAQUINE;

PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 0037350579     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5769(02)00084-3     Document Type: Article

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