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Analysis of malaria associated genetic traits in Cabo Verde, a melting pot of European and sub Saharan settlers.
Blood cells, molecules & diseases - 15 Jan 2010
Alves Joana, Machado Patrícia, Silva João, Gonçalves Nilza, Ribeiro Letícia, Faustino Paula, do Rosário Virgílio Estólio, Manco Licínio, Gusmão Leonor, Amorim António, Arez Ana Paula
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Malaria has occurred in the Cabo Verde archipelago with epidemic characteristics since its colonization. Nowadays, it occurs in Santiago Island alone and though prophylaxis is not recommended by the World Health Organization, studies have highlight the prospect of malaria becoming a serious publi...
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