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In vitro growth of Plasmodium falciparum in neonatal blood
BACKGROUND: Children below the age of six months suffer less often from malaria than older children in sub-Saharan Africa. This observation is commonly attributed to the persistence of foetal haemoglobin (HbF), which is considered not to permit growth of Plasmodium falciparum and therefore providing...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4242501/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25406504 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-436 |