Geographic Subdivision of the Range of the Malaria Parasite, Plasmodium vivax

We examined geographically distinct isolates of Plasmodium vivax and categorized them according to developmental success in Anopheles albimanus. We found that parasites from Central America and Colombia form a group distinct from those of Asia. New World isolates have a distinct chromosomal transloc...

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Main Authors: Jun Li, William E. Collins, Robert A. Wirtz, Dharmendar Rathore, Altaf Lal, Thomas F. McCutchan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2001-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/7/1/70-0035_article