Population Genetics of Plasmodium vivax in Four Rural Communities in Central Vietnam.

BACKGROUND:The burden of malaria in Vietnam has drastically reduced, prompting the National Malaria Control Program to officially engage in elimination efforts. Plasmodium vivax is becoming increasingly prevalent, remaining a major problem in the country's central and southern provinces. A bett...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nguyen Van Hong, Christopher Delgado-Ratto, Pham Vinh Thanh, Peter Van den Eede, Pieter Guetens, Nguyen Thi Huong Binh, Bui Quang Phuc, Tran Thanh Duong, Jean Pierre Van Geertruyden, Umberto D'Alessandro, Annette Erhart, Anna Rosanas-Urgell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-02-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4752448?pdf=render