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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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Autores principales: Wurtz, Nathalie, Mint Lekweiry, Khadijetou, Bogreau, Hervé, Pradines, Bruno, Rogier, Christophe, Ould Mohamed Salem Boukhary, Ali, Hafid, Jamal Eddine, Ould Ahmedou Salem, Mohamed Salem, Trape, Jean-François, Basco, Leonardo K, Briolant, Sébastien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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