A prospective study of the influence of alpha thalassaemia on morbidity from malaria and immune responses to defined Plasmodium falciparum antigens in Gambian children.

The protective effect of alpha thalassaemia (-alpha/alpha alpha) against morbidity from falciparum malaria was assessed in a prospective study of rural Gambian children. The gene frequency for single alpha-globin gene deletions was 0.12. Malariometric indices measured during cross-sectional surveys...

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Váldodahkkit: Allen, S, Rowe, P, Allsopp, C, Riley, E, Jakobsen, P, Hill, A, Greenwood, B
Materiálatiipa: Journal article
Giella:English
Almmustuhtton: 1993