Imbalanced distribution of Plasmodium falciparum MSP-1 genotypes related to sickle-cell trait.

BACKGROUND: The sickle-cell trait protects against severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria and reduces susceptibility to mild malaria but does not prevent infection. The exact mechanism of this protection remains unclear. We have hypothesized that AS individuals are protected by virtue of being less su...

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Auteurs principaux: Ntoumi, F., Rogier, C., Dieye, A., Trape, J. F., Millet, P., Mercereau-Puijalon, O.
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research 1997
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2230086/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9323709
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