Development of a single nucleotide polymorphism barcode to genotype Plasmodium vivax infections.

Development of a single nucleotide polymorphism barcode to genotype Plasmodium vivax infections.

Plasmodium vivax, one of the five species of Plasmodium parasites that cause human malaria, is responsible for 25-40% of malaria cases worldwide. Malaria global elimination efforts will benefit from accurate and effective genotyping tools that will provide insight into the population genetics and di...

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Main Authors: Mary Lynn Baniecki, Aubrey L Faust, Stephen F Schaffner, Daniel J Park, Kevin Galinsky, Rachel F Daniels, Elizabeth Hamilton, Marcelo U Ferreira, Nadira D Karunaweera, David Serre, Peter A Zimmerman, Juliana M Sá, Thomas E Wellems, Lise Musset, Eric Legrand, Alexandre Melnikov, Daniel E Neafsey, Sarah K Volkman, Dyann F Wirth, Pardis C Sabeti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-03-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4362761?pdf=render

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