Reduction and enhancement of Plasmodium falciparum transmission by endemic human sera

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 36, Issue 10-11, 2006, Pages 1091-1095

  van der Kolk, Mike ^a,b,c   de Vlas, Sake J ^d   Sauerwein, Robert W ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^c Laboratoire de Recherche sur le Paludisme Yaounde   (Cameroon)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Malaria; Pfs230; Pfs48 45; Plasmodium falciparum; Standard membrane feeding assay; Transmission enhancement; Transmission reduction

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY; BLOOD; HUMAN ACTIVITY; MOSQUITO; PROTOZOAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALARIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SERUM; SPECIES ENDEMICITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CAMEROON; CARRIER STATE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNE SERA; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; TANZANIA;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 33747103084     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2006.05.004     Document Type: Article

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