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Pitting of malaria parasites and spherocyte formation

BACKGROUND: A high prevalence of spherocytes was detected in blood smears of children enrolled in a case control study conducted in the malaria holoendemic Lake Victoria basin. It was speculated that the spherocytes reflect intraerythrocytic removal of malarial parasites with a concurrent removal of...

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Autores principales: Anyona, Samuel B, Schrier, Stanley L, Gichuki, Charity W, Waitumbi, John N
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1552078/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16879740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-5-64