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Genetic variation in CSF2 (5q31.1) is associated with longitudinal susceptibility to pediatric malaria, severe malarial anemia, and all-cause mortality in a high-burden malaria and HIV region of Kenya

Kisia, Lily E.; Cheng, Qiuying; Raballah, Evans; Munde, Elly O.; McMahon, Benjamin H.; Hengartner, Nick W.; Ong’echa, John M.; Chelimo, Kiprotich; Lambert, Christophe G.; Ouma, Collins; Kempaiah, Prakasha; Perkins, Douglas J.; Schneider, Kristan A.; Anyona, Samuel B. (Tropical Medicine and Health, 2022-06-25)

Plasmodium falciparum infections remain among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in holoendemic transmission areas. Located within region 5q31.1, the colony-stimulating factor 2 gene (CSF2) encodes granulocyte ...