High frequency of the erythroid silent Duffy antigen genotype and lack of Plasmodium vivax infections in Haiti.

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Published in Malar J on January 24, 2013

Authors

Thomas A Weppelmann1, Tamar E Carter, Zhongsheng Chen, Michael E von Fricken, Yves S Victor, Alexander Existe, Bernard A Okech

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Environmental and Global Health, University of Florida, PO Box 100188, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA.

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