Reduced Risk of Plasmodium vivax Malaria in Papua New Guinean Children with Southeast Asian Ovalocytosis in Two Cohorts and a Case-Control Study

Ivo Mueller and colleagues examined the association of Southeast Asian ovalocytosis with Plasmodium vivax infection by genotyping 1975 children enrolled in three independent epidemiological studies conducted in the Madang area of Papua New Guinea and assessing P. vivax infection and disease in the c...

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Main Authors: Rosanas-Urgell, Anna, Lin, Enmoore, Manning, Laurens, Rarau, Patricia, Laman, Moses, Senn, Nicolas, Grimberg, Brian T., Tavul, Livingstone, Stanisic, Danielle I., Robinson, Leanne J., Aponte, John J., Dabod, Elijah, Reeder, John C., Siba, Peter, Zimmerman, Peter A., Davis, Timothy M. E., King, Christopher L., Michon, Pascal, Mueller, Ivo
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3433408/