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

In Vietnam, Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax) is the second most frequent human malaria parasite and a major obstacle to countrywide malaria elimination. Knowing the local parasite structure is useful for elimination efforts. Therefore, we analyzed, with a panel of 14 microsatellite markers, 234 P. vivax...

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Main Authors: Hong, Nguyen Van, Delgado-Ratto, Christopher, Thanh, Pham Vinh, Van den Eede, Peter, Guetens, Pieter, Binh, Nguyen Thi Huong, Phuc, Bui Quang, Duong, Tran Thanh, Van Geertruyden, Jean Pierre, D’Alessandro, Umberto, Erhart, Annette, Rosanas-Urgell, Anna
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4752448/