The Dielmo project: a longitudinal study of natural malaria infection and the mechanisms of protective immunity in a community living in a holoendemic area of Senegal.

JF, Trape; C, Rogier; L, Konate; N, Diagne; H, Bouganali; B, Canque; F, Legros; A, Badji; G, Ndiaye; P, Ndiaye

doi:10.4269/ajtmh.1994.51.123

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The Dielmo project: a longitudinal study of natural malaria infection and the mechanisms of protective immunity in a community living in a holoendemic area of Senegal.

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Trape JF

Rogier C

Konate L

Abstract

The Dielmo project, initiated in 1990, consisted of long-term investigations on host-parasite relationships and the mechanisms of protective immunity in the 247 residents of a Senegalese village in which malaria is holoendemic. Anopheles gambiae s.l. and An. funestus constituted more than 98% of 11,...

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