Difference in susceptibility to malaria between two sympatric ethnic groups in Mali

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 243-248

  Dolo, Amagana ^a   Modiano, David ^b   Maiga, Boubacar ^a   Daou, Modibo ^a   Dolo, Guimogo ^a   Guindo, Hamadoun ^a   Ba, Mamadou ^a   Maiga, Hama ^a   Coulibaly, Drissa ^a   Perlman, Hedvig ^c   Blomberg, Marita Troye ^c   Touré, Yeya Tiemoko ^a   Coluzzi, Mario ^b   Doumbo, Ogobara ^a  

^a De Pharmacie et D'odontostomatologie (FMPOS)   (Mali)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN C; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIBODY; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CULTURAL FACTOR; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ETHNIC GROUP; EVALUATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INCIDENCE; INSECT BITE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALI; MOSQUITO; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SOCIAL ASPECT; SPLENOMEGALY; SYMPATRY; ANIMAL; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION;

ANIMALS; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; ETHNIC GROUPS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 18244398692     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2005.72.243     Document Type: Article

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