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September 1, 1981Proceedings of the National Academy of SciencesOpen Access

Ovalocytic erythrocytes from Melanesians are resistant to invasion by malaria parasites in culture.

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CKC KidsonUniversity of BristolGLG LamontNational Institutes of HealthASAllan SaulBurnet Institute

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1359f53d45f5afe33c2fd7https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.78.9.5829
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