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Reduced development ofPlasmodium falciparum in β-thalassaemic erythrocytes

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  1. Institute of General Hygiene and Tropical Hygiene, University of D-3400 Göttingen, Federal Republic of Germany

    R. Kaminsky & W. Bommer

  2. Childrens Hospital, University of D-3400 Göttingen, Federal Republic of Germany

    N. Krüger

  3. Institute for Biochemistry II, University of D-6900 Heidelberg, Federal Republic of Germany

    E. Hempelmann

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Kaminsky, R., Krüger, N., Hempelmann, E. et al. Reduced development ofPlasmodium falciparum in β-thalassaemic erythrocytes. Z. Parasitenkd. 72, 553–556 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00927899

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