Identification of Plasmodium falciparum isolates lacking histidine-rich protein 2 and 3 in Eritrea

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 55, Issue , 2017, Pages 131-134

  Menegon, Michela ^a   L'Episcopia, Mariangela ^a   Nurahmed, Abduselam M ^b   Talha, Albadawi A ^c   Nour, Bakri Y M ^c   Severini, Carlo ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b No 1 Pentwyn Business Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEZIRA   (Sudan)

Author keywords

Antigens; Eritrea; Histidine rich protein 2; Histidine rich protein 3; Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; FEMALE; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PFHRP2 GENE; PFHRP3 GENE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLASSIFICATION; ERITREA; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; YOUNG ADULT;

HRP-2 ANTIGEN, PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; HRP3 PROTEIN, PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ERITREA; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREVALENCE; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85029379812     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: 15677257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2017.09.004     Document Type: Article

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