Analysis of genetic variability of Plasmodium vivax isolates from different Brazilian Amazon areas using tandem repeats

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 729-733

  Rezende, Antônio M ^a   Tarazona Santos, Eduardo ^a,b   Couto, Álvaro D'Almeida ^a,c   Fontes, Cór Jésus F ^a,d   De Souza, José Maria ^a,e   Carvalho, Luzia H ^a   Brito, Cristiana F A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c Faculdade SEAMA   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO   (Brazil)

^e INSTITUTO EVANDRO CHAGAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MALARIA; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POPULATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; ANIMAL; EVOLUTION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; PARASITOLOGY; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; TANDEM REPEAT;

PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

PROTOZOAL DNA;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; DNA, PROTOZOAN; EVOLUTION; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC VARIATION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALARIA, VIVAX; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 66149150596     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2009.80.729     Document Type: Article

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