The Effect of Thalassemic Serum on Plasmodium Falciparum Growth in Vitro

JALA - Journal of the Association for Laboratory Automation

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 78-79

  Vattanaviboon, Phantip ^a   Sriklup, Chaluay ^a   Polkaew, Chutaporn ^a   Prawatmurng, Pranit ^a   Ittarat, Wanida ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

P. falciparum; Thalassemic sera

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842639915     PISSN: 15355535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1535-5535-04-00025-5     Document Type: Article

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