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Human candidate gene polymorphisms and risk of severe malaria in children in Kilifi, Kenya: a case-control association study

BACKGROUND: Human genetic factors are important determinants of malaria risk. We investigated associations between multiple candidate polymorphisms—many related to the structure or function of red blood cells—and risk for severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria and its specific phenotypes, including ce...

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Autores principales: Ndila, Carolyne M, Uyoga, Sophie, Macharia, Alexander W, Nyutu, Gideon, Peshu, Norbert, Ojal, John, Shebe, Mohammed, Awuondo, Kennedy O, Mturi, Neema, Tsofa, Benjamin, Sepúlveda, Nuno, Clark, Taane G, Band, Gavin, Clarke, Geraldine, Rowlands, Kate, Hubbart, Christina, Jeffreys, Anna, Kariuki, Silvia, Marsh, Kevin, Mackinnon, Margaret, Maitland, Kathryn, Kwiatkowski, Dominic P, Rockett, Kirk A, Williams, Thomas N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6069675/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30033078
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3026(18)30107-8