Malaria parasite and vector genomes: Partners in crime

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 356-362

  Craig, Alister ^a   Kyes, Susan ^b   Ranson, Hilary ^a   Hemingway, Janet ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOSMIDOMYCIN; INSECT REPELLENT; INSECTICIDE; TRICLOSAN;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; GENOMICS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITE VECTOR; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; REVIEW; RNA TRANSLATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; INSECTA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0043207265     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1471-4922(03)00146-6     Document Type: Review

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