A Large Plasmodium vivax Reservoir and Little Population Structure in the South Pacific.

The importance of Plasmodium vivax in malaria elimination is increasingly being recognized, yet little is known about its population size and population genetic structure in the South Pacific, an area that is the focus of intensified malaria control.We have genotyped 13 microsatellite markers in 295...

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Main Authors: Cristian Koepfli, Lincoln Timinao, Tiago Antao, Alyssa E Barry, Peter Siba, Ivo Mueller, Ingrid Felger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3688846?pdf=render