Negative Epistasis between Sickle and Foetal Haemoglobin Suggests a Reduction in Protection against Malaria

General Info

Geography

United Republic of Tanzania (TZA)

Time period covered

January, 2004 - December, 2013

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Sickle cell disorders

Citation

Authors

Mmbando BP, Mgaya J, Cox SE, Mtatiro SN, Soka D, Rwezaula S, Meda E, Msaki E, Snow RW, Jeffries N, Geller NL, Makani J

Journal

PLoS One

Pages

e0125929

Publication year

2015

Suggested citation

Mmbando BP, Mgaya J, Cox SE, Mtatiro SN, Soka D, Rwezaula S, Meda E, Msaki E, Snow RW, Jeffries N, Geller NL, Makani J. Negative Epistasis between Sickle and Foetal Haemoglobin Suggests a Reduction in Protection against Malaria. PLoS One. 2015; 10(5): e0125929.