Gametocytemia and fever in human malaria infections

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 627-633

  McKenzie, F Ellis ^a   Jeffery, Geoffrey M ^a,b   Collins, William E ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ^*  (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MALARIA; PARASITE; POPULATION DENSITY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FEVER; GAMETOCYTE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; NEUROSYPHILIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM OVALE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPOROZOITE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; FEVER; HUMANS; MALARIA; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; NEUROSYPHILIS; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM OVALE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; SOUTH CAROLINA;

NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM OVALE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 34447127470     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-1052R.1     Document Type: Article

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