High levels of antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum liver stage antigen-1 in naturally infected individuals in Myanmar

Korean Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 195-198

  Lee, Hyeong Woo ^a   Moon, Sung Ung ^a   Kim, Yeon Joo ^a   Cho, Shin Hyeong ^a   Lin, Khin ^b   Na, Byoung Kuk ^c   Kim, Tong Soo ^a,d  

^a Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention   (South Korea)

^b Vector Borne Diseases Control Project   (Myanmar)

^c Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Inha University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antibody response; Liver stage malaria antigen; Myanmar; Plasmodium falciparum; Recombinant protein

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM LIVER STAGE ANTIGEN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LIVER STAGE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN, PLASMODIUM; LIVER STAGE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN, PLASMODIUM; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LIFE CYCLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MYANMAR; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SERODIAGNOSIS; ANIMAL; BLOOD; IMMUNOLOGY;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MYANMAR;

EID: 56149124882     PISSN: 00234001     EISSN: 17380006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3347/kjp.2008.46.3.195     Document Type: Article

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