Mannose binding protein deficiency is not associated with malaria, hepatitis B carriage nor tuberculosis in Africans.
We retrospectively studied MBP genotypes in patients with malaria, tuberculosis (TB), and persistent hepatitis B virus (HBV) carriage, in clinics and hospitals in The Gambia. Children under 10 years with cerebral malaria and/or severe malarial anaemia, were compared with children with symptomatic, m...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1998
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