The shape and size of hemozoin crystals distinguishes diverse Plasmodium species

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 91-99

  Noland, Gregory S ^a   Briones, Noelle ^a   Sullivan Jr , David J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Beta hematin; brasilianum; gallinaceum; Hemozoin; knowlesi; malariae; ovale; Plasmodium falciparum; vivax; yoelii

Indexed keywords

HEMOZOIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; QUINOLINE; REAGENT;

APICOMPLEXA; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL; DEGRADATION; FOWL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALARIA; MAMMAL; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM BRASILIANIUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM; PLASMODIUM KNOWLESI; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM OVALE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM YOELII; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES COMPARISON; SURFACE PROPERTY;

AVES; HAEMOPROTEUS; MAMMALIA; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM BRASILIANUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM; PLASMODIUM KNOWLESI; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM OVALE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM YOELII; PRIMATES;

EID: 0142218034     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(03)00163-4     Document Type: Article

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