The Epidemiology of Plasmodium vivax

Content: 
Series Editors
Page ii

Front Matter
Page iii

Copyright
Page iv

Contributors
Pages ix-x

Preface
Pages xi-xii
Simon I. Hay, Ric N. Price, J. Kevin Baird

Chapter One - Plasmodium vivax: Modern Strategies to Study a Persistent Parasite’s Life Cycle
Pages 1-26
Mary R. Galinski, Esmeralda V.S. Meyer, John W. Barnwell

Chapter Two - Red Blood Cell Polymorphism and Susceptibility to Plasmodium vivax
Pages 27-76
Peter A. Zimmerman, Marcelo U. Ferreira, Rosalind E. Howes, Odile Mercereau-Puijalon

Chapter Three - Natural Acquisition of Immunity to Plasmodium vivax: Epidemiological Observations and Potential Targets
Pages 77-131
Ivo Mueller, Mary R. Galinski, Takafumi Tsuboi, Myriam Arevalo-Herrera, William E. Collins, Christopher L. King

Chapter Four - G6PD Deficiency: Global Distribution, Genetic Variants and Primaquine Therapy
Pages 133-201
Rosalind E. Howes, Katherine E. Battle, Ari W. Satyagraha, J. Kevin Baird, Simon I. Hay

Chapter Five - Genomics, Population Genetics and Evolutionary History of Plasmodium vivax
Pages 203-222
Jane M. Carlton, Aparup Das, Ananias A. Escalante

Chapter Six - Malariotherapy – Insanity at the Service of Malariology
Pages 223-255
Georges Snounou, Jean-Louis Pérignon

Index
Pages 257-267