Low multiplication rates of African Plasmodium falciparum isolates and lack of association of multiplication rate and red blood cell selectivity with malaria virulence

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 554-563

  Deans, Anne Marie ^a   Lyke, Kirsten E ^b   Thera, Mahamadou A ^c   Plowe, Christopher V ^b   Koné, Abdoulaye ^c   Doumbo, Ogobara K ^c   Kai, Oscar ^d   Marsh, Kevin ^d   Mackinnon, Margaret J ^e   Raza, Ahmed ^a   Rowe, J Alexandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Maryland School of Medicine Center for Vaccine Development   (United States)

^c De Pharmacie et D'odontostomatologie (FMPOS)   (Mali)

^d KEMRI WELLCOME TRUST RESEARCH PROGRAMME   (Kenya)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CELL SELECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALI; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; VIRULENCE; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CELL CULTURE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; NEWBORN; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; ROSETTE FORMATION;

MALIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KENYA; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MALI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; ROSETTE FORMATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VIRULENCE;

EID: 33646341499     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2006.74.554     Document Type: Article

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