Falciparum Malaria: Transmission to the Gibbon by Anopheles balabacensis

Falciparum Malaria: Transmission to the Gibbon by Anopheles balabacensis

The splenectomized gibbon (Hylobates lar) is susceptible to sporozoite-induced infection by sporozoites of Plasmodium falciparum. Two gibbons inoculated with sporozoites of P. falciparum from Anopheles balabacensis fed on humans with falciparum malaria developed parasitemia 48 and 46 days after infe...

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Veröffentlicht in:Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 1966-09, Vol.153 (3742), p.1384-1384
Hauptverfasser: Gould, Douglas J., Cadigan, Francis C.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animals
Anopheles
Bone mineralization
Bones
Disease Vectors
Gametocytes
Hominidae
Humans
Infections
Malaria
Malaria - immunology
Parasites
Splenectomy
Sporozoites
Trophozoites
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Zusammenfassung:The splenectomized gibbon (Hylobates lar) is susceptible to sporozoite-induced infection by sporozoites of Plasmodium falciparum. Two gibbons inoculated with sporozoites of P. falciparum from Anopheles balabacensis fed on humans with falciparum malaria developed parasitemia 48 and 46 days after infection.
ISSN:0036-8075
1095-9203
DOI:10.1126/science.153.3742.1384