Vol 27 No 2 December - The Indian Society for Parasitology
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JPD : <strong>Vol</strong>. <strong>27</strong> (2), 2003<br />
Red cell genetic defects and malaria<br />
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT<br />
<strong>Indian</strong> Journal of Medical Research 80 : 463-468.<br />
Dacie JV and Lewis SM. 1986. Practical haematology. Churchil<br />
Livingstone, London.<br />
<strong>The</strong> authors are grateful to the <strong>Indian</strong> Council of<br />
Medical Research, New Delhi <strong>for</strong> financial assistance. Fleming AF, Storey J, Molineaux L, Iroko EA and Attai EDE. 1979.<br />
<strong>The</strong>y are greatly indebted to Dr. V.P. Sharma (Exof<br />
Abnormal haemoglobins in the Sudan Savanna of Nigeria I. Prevalence<br />
haemoglobins and relationship between sickle cell trait, malaria and<br />
Director), Malaria Research Centre, Delhi <strong>for</strong><br />
survival. Annals of Tropical Medicine and <strong>Parasitology</strong> 73 : 161-172.<br />
inspiration. <strong>The</strong> authors also wish to thank Dr. R.<br />
Jain RC, Andrew AMR, Choubisa SL. 1983. Sickle cell and thalassaemic<br />
Verma (Pathologist) and Dr. S. Khare (S.R.F.) <strong>for</strong> genes in the tribal population of Rajasthan. <strong>Indian</strong> Journal of Medical<br />
cooperation and technical assistance. Statistical Research 78 : 836-840.<br />
analysis of data by Dr. Ajay Choudhary is also Jain RC, Choubisa SL, Acharya A, Andrew AMR, Chhaparwal JK and Joshi<br />
acknowledged.<br />
KC. 1984. Incidence of G-6-PD deficiency in the tribal population of<br />
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