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[Genotypes of merozoite surface protein 2 of Plasmodium falciparum in different malaria endemic areas].
Zhongguo ji sheng chong xue yu ji sheng chong bing za zhi = Chinese journal of parasitology & parasitic diseases - 1 Jan 2001
Zhu X P, Zhou L, Zhang X M, Yang J, Yang Y P
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the genotypes and distribution of MSP2 of Plasmodium falciparum isolates in Yunnan and Hainan provinces, China. METHODS: The central polymorphic region of MSP2 allele was amplified by the nested PCR for genotyping of P. falciparum. RESULTS: The higher degree of polymorphism of MSP2 of P. falciparum was observed in Yunnan and Hainan. Distribution and allele frequencies differed in both...
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