Blood group phenotypes A and B are risk factors for cerebral malaria in Odisha, India

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 106, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 538-543

  Rout, Ronnaly ^a   Dhangadamajhi, Gunanidhi ^a   Ghadei, Milan ^b   Mohapatra, Biranchi N ^b   Kar, Shantanu K ^a   Ranjit, Manoranjan ^a  

^a REGIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE ICMR   (India)

^b SCB MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

ABO blood group; Cerebral malaria; Non cerebral severe malaria; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP A; BLOOD GROUP B; BRAIN MALARIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ADULT; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INDIA; MALARIA, CEREBRAL; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 84864809229     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: 18783503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2012.05.014     Document Type: Article

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