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Distribution of the Duffy genotypes in Malaysian Borneo and its relation to Plasmodium knowlesi malaria susceptibility

The Duffy blood group plays a key role in Plasmodium knowlesi and Plasmodium vivax invasion into human erythrocytes. The geographical distribution of the Duffy alleles differs between regions with the FY*A allele having high frequencies in many Asian populations, the FY*B allele is found predominate...

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Autores principales: de Silva, Jeremy Ryan, Amir, Amirah, Lau, Yee Ling, Ooi, Choo-Huck, Fong, Mun Yik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6752761/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31536563
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222681