A comparison of anemia in hemoglobin C and normal hemoglobin A children with Plasmodium falciparum malaria

Acta Tropica

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 295-299

  Diallo, Dapa A ^a   Doumbo, Ogobara K ^a   Dicko, Alassane ^a   Guindo, Aldiouma ^a   Coulibaly, Drissa ^a   Kayentao, Kassoum ^a   Djimdé, Abdoulaye A ^a   Théra, Mahamadou A ^a   Fairhurst, Rick M ^b   Plowe, Christopher V ^c   Wellems, Thomas E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAMAKO   (Mali)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Erythrocyte senescence; Hematocrit; Malaria protective polymorphism; Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A; HEMOGLOBIN C;

ANEMIA; CHILD HEALTH; HEMOGLOBIN; MALARIA;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMATOCRIT; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALI; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREVALENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A; HEMOGLOBIN C; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MALI;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 11144356659     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2004.02.005     Document Type: Article

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