Multilocus genotyping reveals high heterogeneity and strong local population structure of the <it>Plasmodium vivax </it>population in the Peruvian Amazon

Multilocus genotyping reveals high heterogeneity and strong local population structure of the <it>Plasmodium vivax </it>population in the Peruvian Amazon

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Peru is one of the Latin American countries with the highest malaria burden, mainly due to <it>Plasmodium vivax </it>infections. However, little is known about <it>P. vivax </it>transmission dynamics in the Pe...

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Main Authors: Rodriguez Hugo, Grande Tanilu, Gamboa Dionicia, Soto-Calle Veronica E, Huyse Tine, Delgado Christopher, Van der Auwera Gert, Van den Eede Peter, Llanos Alejandro, Anné Jozef, Erhart Annette, D'Alessandro Umberto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/9/1/151

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