Comparative population structure of <it>Plasmodium malariae </it>and <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>under different transmission settings in Malawi
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Described here is the first population genetic study of <it>Plasmodium malariae</it>, the causative agent of quartan malaria. Although not as deadly as <it>Plasmodium falciparum</it>, <it>P. malariae <...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-02-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/38 |