Impairment of Plasmodium falciparum growth in thalassemic red blood cells: Further evidence by using biotin labeling and flow cytometry

Blood

Volumn 93, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 3116-3119

  Pattanapanyasat, Kovit ^a   Yongvanitchit, Kosol ^b   Tongtawe, Pongsri ^b   Tachavanich, Kalaya ^b   Wanachiwanawin, Wanchai ^b   Fucharoen, Suthat ^b   Walsh, Douglas S ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA THALASSEMIA; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; GROWTH INHIBITION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFECTION RESISTANCE; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033135437     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v93.9.3116.409a37_3116_3119     Document Type: Article

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