Enhanced invasion of blood group A1 erythrocytes by Plasmodium falciparum

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 128-130

  Chung, Wendy Y ^a   Gardiner, Donald L ^a   Hyland, Catherine ^b   Gatton, Michelle ^a   Kemp, David J ^a   Trenholme, Katharine R ^a  

^a QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS BLOOD SERVICE   (Australia)

Author keywords

ABO blood groups; Erythrocyte invasion; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP A; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE DELETION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA, PROTOZOAN; ERYTHROCYTES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 25844491164     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2005.08.004     Document Type: Article

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