Genetic Surveillance Detects Both Clonal and Epidemic Transmission of Malaria following Enhanced Intervention in Senegal

Genetic Surveillance Detects Both Clonal and Epidemic Transmission of Malaria following Enhanced Intervention in Senegal

Using parasite genotyping tools, we screened patients with mild uncomplicated malaria seeking treatment at a clinic in Thiès, Senegal, from 2006 to 2011. We identified a growing frequency of infections caused by genetically identical parasite strains, coincident with increased deployment of malaria...

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Main Authors: Daniels, Rachel, Chang, Hsiao-Han, Séne, Papa Diogoye, Park, Danny C., Neafsey, Daniel E., Schaffner, Stephen F., Hamilton, Elizabeth J., Lukens, Amanda K., Van Tyne, Daria, Mboup, Souleymane, Sabeti, Pardis C., Ndiaye, Daouda, Wirth, Dyann F., Hartl, Daniel L., Volkman, Sarah K.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3617153/

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