Malaria-protective traits at odds in Africa?
- 1 November 2005
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Nature Genetics
- Vol. 37 (11), 1160-1162
- https://doi.org/10.1038/ng1105-1160
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