Effect of hemoglobins S and C on the in vivo expression and immune recognition of Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 variants in Malian children

<p>The enormous mortality burden exerted by <em>P. falciparum</em> malaria has evolutionarily selected for red blood cell (RBC) polymorphisms which confer protection against the severe manifestations of this disease. Although the epidemiological protection by these polymorphisms ha...

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Main Author: Beaudry, J
Other Authors: White, N
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2012
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