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Duffy blood group gene polymorphisms among malaria vivax patients in four areas of the Brazilian Amazon region

BACKGROUND: Duffy blood group polymorphisms are important in areas where Plasmodium vivax predominates, because this molecule acts as a receptor for this protozoan. In the present study, Duffy blood group genotyping in P. vivax malaria patients from four different Brazilian endemic areas is reported...

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Autores principales: Cavasini, Carlos E, de Mattos, Luiz C, Couto, Álvaro AR D'Almeida, Couto, Vanja SC D'Almeida, Gollino, Yuri, Moretti, Laurence J, Bonini-Domingos, Cláudia R, Rossit, Andréa RB, Castilho, Lilian, Machado, Ricardo LD
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2244634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18093292
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-6-167