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Associations between Red Cell Polymorphisms and Plasmodium falciparum Infection in the Middle Belt of Ghana

BACKGROUND: Red blood cell (RBC) polymorphisms are common in malaria endemic regions and are known to protect against severe forms of the disease. Therefore, it is important to screen for these polymorphisms in drugs or vaccines efficacy trials. This study was undertaken to evaluate associations bet...

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Autores principales: Amoako, Nicholas, Asante, Kwaku Poku, Adjei, George, Awandare, Gordon A., Bimi, Langbong, Owusu-Agyei, Seth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4254276/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25470251
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0112868