Diversity pattern of Duffy binding protein sequence among Duffy-negatives and Duffy-positives in Sudan
Abstract Background Vivax malaria is a leading public health concern worldwide. Due to the high prevalence of Duffy-negative blood group population, Plasmodium vivax in Africa historically is less attributable and remains a neglected disease. The interaction between Duffy binding protein and its cog...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2425-z |