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Haptoglobin phenotype prevalence and cytokine profiles during Plasmodium falciparum infection in Dogon and Fulani ethnic groups living in Mali

BACKGROUND: The Fulani are known to have a lower parasitaemia and less clinical episodes of malaria as compared to the Dogon sympatric ethnic group, living in Mali. Higher circulating malaria-specific antibody titers and increased pro-inflammatory cytokine levels have been shown in Fulani individual...

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Autores principales: Perdijk, Olaf, Arama, Charles, Giusti, Pablo, Maiga, Bakary, Troye-Blomberg, Marita, Dolo, Amagana, Doumbo, Ogobara, Persson, Jan-Olov, Boström, Stéphanie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4225596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24274254
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-432