Plasmodium ovale curtisi and Plasmodium ovale wallikeri circulate simultaneously in African communities

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 677-683

  Oguike, Mary Chiaka ^a   Betson, Martha ^b   Burke, Martina ^a   Nolder, Debbie ^a   Stothard, J Russell ^b   Kleinschmidt, Immo ^a   Proietti, Carla ^a   Bousema, Teun ^a   Ndounga, Mathieu ^c   Tanabe, Kazuyuki ^d   Ntege, Edward ^e   Culleton, Richard ^f   Sutherland, Colin J ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^c Centre d'Etudes des Resources Vegetales   (Congo)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e Med Biotech Laboratories Uganda   (Uganda)

^f NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Plasmodium ovale curtisi; Plasmodium ovale wallikeri; Sympatry

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE PREVALENCE; ENDEMIC SPECIES; MALARIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; BIOKO ISLAND; CHILD; CONGO; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EQUATORIAL GUINEA; FEMALE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMODIUM OVALE; PLASMODIUM OVALE CURTISI; PLASMODIUM OVALE WALLIKERI; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPATRY; UGANDA;

ANIMALS; CONGO; DNA, PROTOZOAN; GUINEA; HUMANS; MALARIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PLASMODIUM OVALE; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; UGANDA;

BIOKO; BRAZZAVILLE; CONGO; EQUATORIAL GUINEA; UGANDA;

PLASMODIUM OVALE;

EID: 79954834253     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2011.01.004     Document Type: Article

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