ABO blood group and the risk of placental malaria in sub-Saharan Africa

BACKGROUND: In malarious areas of the world, a higher proportion of the population has blood group O than in non-malarious areas. This is probably due to a survival advantage conferred either by an attenuating effect on the course of or reduction in the risk of infection by plasmodial parasites. Her...

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Autores principales: Adegnika, Ayola A, Luty, Adrian JF, Grobusch, Martin P, Ramharter, Michael, Yazdanbakhsh, Maria, Kremsner, Peter G, Schwarz, Norbert G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3098819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21513504
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-101

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3098819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21513504
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-101

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