Quantitative aspects of the relationship between the sickle-cell gene and malaria

Parasitology Today

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 107-111

  Jones, Trevor R ^a  

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DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HETEROZYGOSITY; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; REVIEW; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; THEORETICAL STUDY;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0031106727     PISSN: 01694758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-4758(96)10083-1     Document Type: Article

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