Relationship between Plasmodium falciparum malaria prevalence, genetic diversity and endemic Burkitt lymphoma in Malawi

Relationship between Plasmodium falciparum malaria prevalence, genetic diversity and endemic Burkitt lymphoma in Malawi

Endemic Burkitt lymphoma (eBL) has been linked to Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) malaria infection, but the contribution of infection with multiple Pf genotypes is uncertain. We studied 303 eBL (cases) and 274 non eBL-related cancers (controls) in Malawi using a sensitive and specific molecular-barcode...

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Main Authors: Johnston, W. Thomas, Mutalima, Nora, Sun, David, Emmanuel, Benjamin, Bhatia, Kishor, Aka, Peter, Wu, Xiaolin, Borgstein, E., Liomba, G. N., Kamiza, Steve, Mkandawire, Nyengo, Batumba, Mkume, Carpenter, Lucy M., Jaffe, Harold, Molyneux, Elizabeth M., Goedert, James J., Soppet, Daniel, Newton, Robert, Mbulaiteye, Sam M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3894552/

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