Measurement of parasitological data by quantitative real-time PCR from controlled human malaria infection trials at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

Malaria Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Kamau, Edwin ^a   Alemayehu, Saba ^a   Feghali, Karla C ^a   Komisar, Jack ^a   Regules, Jason ^a   Cowden, Jessica ^a   Ockenhouse, Christian F ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; BLOOD SMEAR; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED HUMAN MALARIA INFECTION TRIAL; DENSITY; HUMAN; MOSQUITO BITE; PARAMETERS; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPOROZOITE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROL GROUP; GENETICS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITE LOAD; PARASITEMIA; YOUNG ADULT;

PROTOZOAL DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTROL GROUPS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITE LOAD; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904775888     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-13-288     Document Type: Article

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