Duffy negative antigen is no longer a barrier to Plasmodium vivax--molecular evidences from the African West Coast (Angola and Equatorial Guinea).

BACKGROUND:Plasmodium vivax shows a small prevalence in West and Central Africa due to the high prevalence of Duffy negative people. However, Duffy negative individuals infected with P. vivax have been reported in areas of high prevalence of Duffy positive people who may serve as supply of P. vivax...

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Main Authors: Cristina Mendes (Author), Fernanda Dias (Author), Joana Figueiredo (Author), Vicenta Gonzalez Mora (Author), Jorge Cano (Author), Bruno de Sousa (Author), Virgílio E do Rosário (Author), Agustin Benito (Author), Pedro Berzosa (Author), Ana Paula Arez (Author)
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Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2011-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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