Genotypic glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency protects against Plasmodium falciparum infection in individuals living in Ghana

• Linda Eva Amoah ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: lek.amoah@gmail.com, lamoah@noguchi.ug.edu.gh

  Affiliation Dept. of Immunology, Noguchi Memorial Institute of Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

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• Kwame Kumi Asare,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Dept. of Biomedical Science, School of Allied Health Sciences, College of Allied Health Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5219-763X

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• Donu Dickson,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Dept. of Immunology, Noguchi Memorial Institute of Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

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• Joana Abankwa,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Dept. of Immunology, Noguchi Memorial Institute of Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

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• Abena Busayo,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Dept. of Immunology, Noguchi Memorial Institute of Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

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• Dorcas Bredu,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Dept. of Immunology, Noguchi Memorial Institute of Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

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• Sherifa Annan,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Dept. of Immunology, Noguchi Memorial Institute of Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

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• George Adu Asumah,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Malaria Control Program, Accra, Ghana

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• Nana Yaw Peprah,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Malaria Control Program, Accra, Ghana

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• Alexander Asamoah,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Malaria Control Program, Accra, Ghana

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• Keziah Laurencia Malm

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Malaria Control Program, Accra, Ghana

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