<it>Plasmodium vivax</it> infection in Anajás, State of Pará: no differential resistance profile among Duffy-negative and Duffy-positive individuals
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is large body of evidence that states that invasion of <it>Plasmodium vivax</it> requires the Duffy antigen, but the universality of this specificity is certainly now under question with recent reports showing that...
Main Authors: | Carvalho Tarcisio AA, Queiroz Maíse G, Cardoso Greice L, Diniz Isabela G, Silva Aylla NLM, Pinto Ana YN, Guerreiro João F |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-12-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/430 |
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