Malaria Methods and Protocols

Book Overview

The Plasmodium spp. parasite was identified as the causative agent of malaria in 1880, and the mosquito was identified as the vector in 1897. Despite subsequent efforts focused on the epidemiology, cell biology, immunology, molecular biology, and clinical manifestations of malaria and the Plasmodium parasite, there is still no licensed vaccine for the prevention of malaria. Physical barriers (bed nets, window screens) and chemical prevention methods...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0896038238
• ISBN13: 9780896038233
• Release Date: June 2002
• Publisher: Humana
• Length: 631 Pages
• Weight: 3.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 7.3" x 10.4"