Children with Plasmodium vivax infection previously observed in Namibia, were Duffy negative and carried a c.136G > A mutation

Abstract Background In a previous study, using a molecular approach, we reported the presence of P. vivax in Namibia. Here, we have extended our investigation to the Duffy antigen genetic profile of individuals of the same cohort with and without Plasmodium infections. Methods Participants with P. v...

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Hauptverfasser:	Daniel Hosea Haiyambo, Larysa Aleksenko, Davies Mumbengegwi, Ronnie Bock, Petrina Uusiku, Benoit Malleret, Laurent Rénia, Isaac Kweku Quaye
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	BMC 2021-08-01
Schriftenreihe:	BMC Infectious Diseases
Schlagworte:	Duffy gene mutations Namibia Plasmodium vivax
Online-Zugang:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06573-y
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