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Plasmodium falciparum malaria in children at a tertiary teaching hospital: ABO blood group is a risk factor

BACKGROUND: ABO blood group antigens are formed by terminal glycosylation of glycoproteins and glycolipid chains present on cell surfaces. Glycosylation modulates all kinds of cell-to-cell interactions and this may be relevant in malaria pathophysiology, in which adhesion has been increasingly impli...

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Autores principales: Kuadzi, John Teye, Ankra-Badu, George, Addae, Mark Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3282927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22187584

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