DNA profiling of human blood in anophelines from lowland and highland sites in western Kenya

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 231-237

  Scott, Thomas W ^a   Githeko, Andrew K ^b   Fleisher, Andrew ^a   Harrington, Laura C ^c   Yan, Guiyun ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES FUNESTUS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; DNA FINGERPRINTING; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; KENYA; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIGESTION; ENVIRONMENT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENETICS; INFANT; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TIME;

ANOPHELES FUNESTUS;

DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIGESTION; DNA; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ENVIRONMENT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KENYA; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33748744167     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2006.75.231     Document Type: Article

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