Asymptomatic carriage of Plasmodium falciparum by individuals with variant blood groups and haemoglobin genotypes in southern Ghana

BACKGROUND: The ABO and the Rhesus blood group systems, as well as various abnormal haemoglobin (Hb) variants (haemoglobinopathies) are known to influence malaria parasite carriage and disease severity in individuals living in malaria endemic areas. This study identified the blood group and Hb varia...

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Autores principales: Acquah, Festus K., Donu, Dickson, Bredu, Dorcas, Eyia-Ampah, Sophia, Amponsah, Jones A., Quartey, Joseph, Obboh, Evans K., Mawuli, Bernice A., Amoah, Linda E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7310487/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32576186
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-03299-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7310487/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32576186
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-03299-1

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