Malaria protection in hereditary ovalocytosis : Relation to red cell deformability, red cell parameters and degree of ovalocytosis

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 28, Issue , 1997, Pages 38-42

  Bunyaratvej, Ahnond ^a   Butthep, Punnee ^a   Kaewkettong, Preyarat ^a   Yuthavong, Yongyuth ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD; ELLIPTOCYTOSIS; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; PHYSIOLOGY; THAILAND; TIME;

ELLIPTOCYTOSIS, HEREDITARY; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; THAILAND; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031310120     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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