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Genetic Determinants for Vivax Malaria Susceptibility in Chiplun (Ratnagiri), Maharashtra, India: A Case-Control Study.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH - 1 Apr 2026
Roshan Shaikh, Kanjaksha Ghosh, Arti Singh, Kanchan Mahadik, Jyoti Jadhav, Shivam Shinde, Ajit Gorakshakar
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OBJECTIVE: Malaria remains a significant public health challenge in India, with genetic factors potentially influencing both susceptibility and disease severity. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between blood group polymorphisms, α-globin gene deletions, Complement Receptor 1 (CR1) variants, and Gerbich phenotypes with malaria susceptibility in the Chiplun region of Maharashtra, India. METHODS: In...
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