B cell analysis of ethnic groups in Mali with differential susceptibility to malaria

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Several studies indicate that people of the Fulani ethnic group are less susceptible to malaria compared to those of other ethnic groups living sympatrically in Africa, including the Dogon ethnic group. Although the mechanisms of thi...

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Main Authors: Portugal Silvia, Doumtabe Didier, Traore Boubacar, Miller Louis H, Troye-Blomberg Marita, Doumbo Ogobara K, Dolo Amagana, Pierce Susan K, Crompton Peter D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/162