Plasmodium falciparum: Limited genetic diversity of MSP-2 in isolates circulating in Brazilian endemic areas

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 103, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 127-135

  Sallenave Sales, S ^a   Ferreira Da Cruz, M F ^a   Faria, C P ^a   Cerruti Jr , C ^b   Daniel Ribeiro, C T ^a   Zalis, M G ^c  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; SURFACE MEROZOITE PROTEIN 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; EPIDEMIC; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MALARIA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SURVIVAL RATE;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0041669538     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-4894(03)00091-2     Document Type: Article

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