Association between alpha-thalassaemia trait, Plasmodium falciparum asexual parasites and gametocyte carriage in a malaria endemic area in Southern Ghana

OBJECTIVE: The alpha-thalassaemia trait has been associated with protection against severe malaria but its role in Plasmodium falciparum asexual parasite and gametocyte carriage remains unclear. This study examined association between prevalence of α-thalassaemia and P. falciparum asexual stage para...

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Autores principales: Lamptey, Helena, Ofori, Michael Fokuo, Adu, Bright, Kusi, Kwadwo Asamoah, Dickson, Emmanuel Kakra, Quakyi, Isabella, Alifrangis, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Note
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6417235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30867026
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-019-4181-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6417235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30867026
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-019-4181-8

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