Article
The epidemiology of multiple-clone Plasmodium falciparum infections in Gambian patients.
Parasitology - 1 Aug 1991
Conway D J, Greenwood B M, McBride J S
Abstract excerpt
The occurrence of multiple-clone Plasmodium falciparum haploid blood-stage infections is a pre-requisite for cross-fertilization and genetic exchange at the diploid stage in the mosquito. Using monoclonal antibodies against 3 polymorphic blood-stage antigens, a method of two-colour differential i...
Topics
- Alleles
- Animals
- Antibodies, Monoclonal
- Binomial Distribution
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Culicidae
- Fluorescent Antibody Technique
- Gambia
- Humans
- Infant
- Insect Vectors
- Malaria, Falciparum
- Phenotype
- Plasmodium falciparum
- Seasons
- Serotyping
- Superinfection