Duffy-negative blood types no longer protected from P. Vivax malaria

Monday, March 15, 2010 - 15:43 in Health & Medicine

In a paradigm changing discovery, Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax) malaria has been identified in a population historically thought to be resistant to the disease, those who do not express the Duffy blood...

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