Journal of
Parasitology and Vector Biology

  • Abbreviation: J. Parasitol. Vector Biol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2510
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPVB
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 202

Full Length Research Paper

Altered total cholesterol and triglyceride levels during the course of Plasmodium falciparum infection in children

Bouyou-Akotet, M. K.
  • Bouyou-Akotet, M. K.
  • Department of Parasitology-Mycology, Faculty of Medicine, Université des Sciences de la Santé, Libreville, Gabon.
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Mawili Mboumba, D.P.
  • Mawili Mboumba, D.P.
  • Department of Parasitology-Mycology, Faculty of Medicine, Université des Sciences de la Santé, Libreville, Gabon.
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Guiyedi, V.
  • Guiyedi, V.
  • Department of Parasitology-Mycology, Faculty of Medicine, Université des Sciences de la Santé, Libreville, Gabon.
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Pemba Mihindou, M.
  • Pemba Mihindou, M.
  • Department of Parasitology-Mycology, Faculty of Medicine, Université des Sciences de la Santé, Libreville, Gabon.
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Maryvonne Kombila, M.
  • Maryvonne Kombila, M.
  • Department of Parasitology-Mycology, Faculty of Medicine, Université des Sciences de la Santé, Libreville, Gabon.
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  •  Received: 09 October 2014
  •  Accepted: 27 November 2014
  •  Published: 30 November 2014

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