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Vivax malaria in Mauritania includes infection of a Duffy-negative individual
BACKGROUND: Duffy blood group polymorphisms are important in areas where Plasmodium vivax is present because this surface antigen is thought to act as a key receptor for this parasite. In the present study, Duffy blood group genotyping was performed in febrile uninfected and P. vivax-infected patien...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3228859/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22050867 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-336 |