Co-infections of Plasmodium knowlesi, P. falciparum, and P. vivax among humans and Anopheles dirus mosquitoes, Southern Vietnam

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1232-1239

  Marchand, Ron P ^a   Culleton, Richard ^b   Maeno, Yoshimasa ^c   Quang, Nguyen Tuyen ^a   Nakazawa, Shusuke ^b  

^a Medical Committee Netherlands Vietnam ^*  (Viet Nam)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES DIRUS; ARTICLE; DISEASE CARRIER; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FOREST; HUMAN; MACACA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM KNOWLESI; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; SPOROZOITE; VIET NAM; ZOONOSIS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MACACA; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM KNOWLESI; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SALIVARY GLANDS; SPOROZOITES; VIETNAM;

EID: 79959883735     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1707.101551     Document Type: Article

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