Fc γ receptor IIIB (FcγRIIIB) polymorphisms are associated with clinical malaria in Ghanaian children.
Plasmodium falciparum malaria kills nearly a million people annually. Over 90% of these deaths occur in children under five years of age in sub-Saharan Africa. A neutrophil mediated mechanism, the antibody dependent respiratory burst (ADRB), was recently shown to correlate with protection from clini...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/baadd38e913a4a89a47adbcd7926eb9d |
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