Duffy Negative Antigen Is No Longer a Barrier to Plasmodium vivax – Molecular Evidences from the African West Coast (Angola and Equatorial Guinea)

BACKGROUND: Plasmodium vivax shows a small prevalence in West and Central Africa due to the high prevalence of Duffy negative people. However, Duffy negative individuals infected with P. vivax have been reported in areas of high prevalence of Duffy positive people who may serve as supply of P. vivax...

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Autores principales: Mendes, Cristina, Dias, Fernanda, Figueiredo, Joana, Mora, Vicenta Gonzalez, Cano, Jorge, de Sousa, Bruno, do Rosário, Virgílio E., Benito, Agustin, Berzosa, Pedro, Arez, Ana Paula
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3119644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21713024
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001192

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