Novel Insights Into the Protective Role of Hemoglobin S and C Against Plasmodium falciparum Parasitemia

Although hemoglobin S (HbS) and hemoglobin C (HbC) are well known to protect against severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria, conclusive evidence on their role against infection has not yet been obtained. Here we show, in 2 populations from Burkina Faso (2007–2008), that HbS is associated with a 70% re...

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Autores principales: Mangano, Valentina D., Kabore, Youssouf, Bougouma, Edith C., Verra, Federica, Sepulveda, Nuno, Bisseye, Cyrille, Santolamazza, Federica, Avellino, Pamela, Tiono, Alfred B., Diarra, Amidou, Nebie, Issa, Rockett, Kirk A., Sirima, Sodiomon B., Modiano, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Major Articles and Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4512610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25712976
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiv098

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4512610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25712976
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiv098

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