Inverse associations of human leukocyte antigen and malaria parasite types in two West African populations

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 953-955

  Young, Karen ^a   Frodsham, Angela ^a   Doumbo, Ogobara K ^f   Gupta, Sunetra ^b   Dolo, Amagana ^f   Hu, Jiang Ting ^a   Robson, Kathryn J H ^c,d   Crisanti, Andrea ^e   Hill, Adrian V S ^a   Gilbert, Sarah C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BAMAKO   (Mali)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ALLELIC ASSOCIATION; ALLELIC EXCLUSION; ARTICLE; GAMBIA; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MAPPING; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION; MALARIA; MALI; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; PLASMODIUM; POPULATION DIFFERENTIATION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; GAMBIA; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETICS, POPULATION; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALARIA; MALI; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLASMODIUM;

EID: 19944433286     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.73.2.953-955.2005     Document Type: Article

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