Plasmodium falciparum genetic diversity in Western Kenya highlands

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1043-1050

  Zhong, Daibin ^a   Afrane, Yaw ^b   Githeko, Andrew ^b   Yang, Zhaoqing ^c   Cui, Liwang ^d   Menge, David M ^e   Temu, Emmanuel A ^f   Yan, Guiyun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^c KUNMING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; KENYA; MALARIA; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POPULATION STRUCTURE; ANIMAL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; INFANT; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 1; MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 2, PLASMODIUM; MICROSATELLITE DNA; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INFANT; KENYA; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 1; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS;

EID: 39049158778     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2007.77.1043     Document Type: Article

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