Plasmodium-mosquito interactions: A tale of dangerous liaisons

Cellular Microbiology

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1539-1545

  Barillas Mury, Carolina ^a   Kumar, Sanjeev ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR MARKER;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPITHELIUM CELL; GAMETE; GENE FUNCTION; GENOME; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LIFE CYCLE; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND; SHORT SURVEY; SPOROZOITE; SURVIVAL; ZYGOTE;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; PLASMODIUM; STOMACH;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; INSECTA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM PARASITES;

EID: 27244439632     PISSN: 14625814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-5822.2005.00615.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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