Evidence for strain-specific protective immunity against blood-stage parasites of Plasmodium cynomolgi in toque monkey

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 30, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 630-636

  Wijayalath, W A W K ^a   Cheesman, S ^b   Rajakaruna, J ^a   Handunnetti, S M ^a,c   Carter, R ^b   Pathirana, P P S L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Malaria; Plasmodium cynomolgi; Pyrosequencing; Strain specific protective immunity

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PC 746; PC CEYLON; PROTOZOAL VACCINE; SURFACE PROTEIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MEROZOITE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMODIUM CYNOMOLGI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; PYROSEQUENCING;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MACACA; MALARIA; MALARIA VACCINES; MALE; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM CYNOMOLGI; VACCINATION;

MACACA SINICA; PLASMODIUM CYNOMOLGI; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 55349144921     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: 13653024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3024.2008.01065.x     Document Type: Article

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