Heritability of P. falciparum and P. vivax malaria in a Karen population in Thailand.

Heritability of P. falciparum and P. vivax malaria in a Karen population in Thailand.

The majority of studies concerning malaria host genetics have focused on individual genes that confer protection against rather than susceptibility to malaria. Establishing the relative impact of genetic versus non-genetic factors on malaria infection and disease is essential to focus effort on key...

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Main Authors: Waraphon Phimpraphi, Richard Paul, Bhee Witoonpanich, Chairat Turbpaiboon, Chayanon Peerapittayamongkol, Chalisa Louicharoen, Isabelle Casademont, Sumalee Tungpradabkul, Srivicha Krudsood, Jaranit Kaewkunwal, Thanyachai Sura, Sornchai Looareesuwan, Pratap Singhasivanon, Anavaj Sakuntabhai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2588340?pdf=render

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