Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6137311 | Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2010 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
In this population with predominantly asymptomatic Plasmodium infection, HbAC shows no discernible effect on malaria-related parameters. Homozygous HbC, in contrast, confers an increased risk of P. malariae infection which conceivably may modulate falciparum malaria.
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Authors
Ina Danquah, Peter Ziniel, Teunis A. Eggelte, Stephan Ehrhardt, Frank P. Mockenhaupt,