Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum isolates from patients with uncomplicated and severe malaria based on msp-1 and msp-2 genes in Gublak, North West Ethiopia

Abstract Background Malaria infection can present with a wide variety of symptoms, ranging from mild to severe. Plasmodium falciparum isolates in uncomplicated and severe malaria infections may have different parasite genetic profiles. This study was conducted to assess differences in genetic divers...

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Main Authors: Hussein Mohammed, Kedir Hassen, Ashenafi Assefa, Kalkidan Mekete, Gemechu Tadesse, Girum Taye, Robert J. Commons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-3039-9