Thesis
Host genetic factors in susceptibility to malaria and tuberculosis
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Plasmodium falciparum and Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections collectively cause as many as five million deaths world-wide each year. In the most afflicted populations, currently available drugs and vaccines appear inadequate. By offering insight into the pathophysiology of diseases, genetic studies provide options for new therapeutic approaches to major health problems. The results of case-control studies of genetic factors associated with disease outcomes in malaria a...
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- 1996
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- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
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English
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- Copyright holder:
- Ruwende, Cyril
- Copyright date:
- 1996
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- The digital copy of this thesis has been made available thanks to the generosity of Dr Leonard Polonsky
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