A comparison of the incidence of severe malaria in Malian children with normal and C-trait hemoglobin profiles

Acta Tropica

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 175-182

  Guinet, Françoise ^a   Diallo, Dapa A ^b   Minta, Daouda ^b   Dicko, Alassane ^b   Sissoko, Mahamadou S ^b   Keita, Mamadou M ^c   Wellems, Thomas E ^a   Doumbo, Ogobara ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAMAKO   (Mali)

^c HÔPITAL GABRIEL TOURÉ   (Mali)

Author keywords

Genetic polymorphisms; Hemoglobin C; Hemoglobinopathies; Malaria hypothesis

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN C;

ARTICLE; BRAIN MALARIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALI; PROTECTION; SCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEMOGLOBIN A; HEMOGLOBIN C; HEMOGLOBIN, SICKLE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALARIA; MALI;

EID: 0030807475     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-706X(97)00089-2     Document Type: Article

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