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Fc gamma receptor IIa (CD32) polymorphism and antibody responses to asexual blood-stage antigens of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Sudanese patients.
Scandinavian journal of immunology - 1 Jul 2007
Nasr A, Iriemenam N C, Troye-Blomberg M, Giha H A, Balogun H A, Osman O F, Montgomery S M, ElGhazali G, Berzins K
Abstract excerpt
In a prospective clinical study in New Halfa Teaching Hospital, the possible association between FcgammaRIIa-R/H131 polymorphism and anti-malarial antibody responses with clinical outcome of Plasmodium falciparum malaria among Sudanese patients was investigated. A total of 256 individuals were consecutively enrolled, comprising 115 patients with severe malaria, 85 with mild malaria and 56 malaria-free controls....
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