Controlling malaria and African trypanosomiasis: The role of the mouse

Briefings in Functional Genomics and Proteomics

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 214-224

  Foote, Simon J ^a   Iraqi, Fuad ^b   Kemp, Stephen J ^b,c  

^a WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Genetic resistance; Malaria; Plasmodium; Susceptibility; Trypanosoma; Trypanosomiasis trypanosomosis; Trypanotolerance

Indexed keywords

AMINOBENZOIC ACID; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CHLOROQUINE; PYRIMETHAMINE; PYRUVATE KINASE; SULFADOXINE; SULFONAMIDE;

AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC RESISTANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; INBRED STRAIN; INFECTION CONTROL; INNATE IMMUNITY; MALARIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITEMIA; PATHOGENESIS; PLASMODIUM;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALARIA; MALARIA VACCINES; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PYRIMETHAMINE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; INSECTA; MAMMALIA; TRYPANOSOMA;

EID: 30344443089     PISSN: 14739550     EISSN: 14774062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bfgp/4.3.214     Document Type: Article

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