Correlation of Pfg377 ortholog gene expression of Plasmodium vivax and mosquito infection

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 414-422

  Chansamut, N ^a   Buates, S ^a   Takhampunya, R ^b   Udomsangpetch, R ^a   Bantuchai, S ^c   Sattabongkot, J ^c  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b ARMED FORCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Thailand)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Gametocyte gene expression; Mosquito infection; Pfg377 ortholog gene; Plasmodium vivax

Indexed keywords

PFG377 ORTHOLOG PROTEIN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOASSAY; BLOOD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GENE EXPRESSION; INFECTIVITY; MICROSCOPY; MOSQUITO; PARASITIC DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMAL CELL; ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES DIRUS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; ORTHOLOGY; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FEMALE; GAMETOGENESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, PROTOZOAN; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANOPHELES DIRUS; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 84859003234     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2011.02940.x     Document Type: Article

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