Plasmodium falciparum transmission rate and selection for drug resistance: A vexed association or a key to successful control?

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 34, Issue 13-14, 2004, Pages 1483-1487

  Mharakurwa, S ^a,b  

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

^b Malaria Institute at Macha   (Zambia)

Author keywords

Drug resistance; Malaria transmission; Vector control

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE;

DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISEASE VECTOR; DRUG RESISTANCE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ERADICATION THERAPY; GEOGRAPHIC ELEVATION; HAPLOTYPE; HEALTH PROGRAM; INBRED STRAIN; MALARIA CONTROL; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; NONHUMAN; PARASITE INCIDENCE; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITE VECTOR; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; VECTOR CONTROL; WILD TYPE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CHLOROQUINE; DRUG RESISTANCE; HUMANS; INSECT CONTROL; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 12744279477     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2004.10.011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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