Direct microscopic quantification of dynamics of Plasmodium berghei sporozoite transmission from mosquitoes to mice

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 75, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 5532-5539

  Jin, Yamei ^a   Kebaier, Chahnaz ^a   Vanderberg, Jerome ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MALARIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITE VECTOR; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND; SPOROZOITE;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CELL COUNT; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENES, REPORTER; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MALARIA; MICE; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; SALIVARY GLANDS; SKIN; SPOROZOITES;

EID: 35649000383     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00600-07     Document Type: Article

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