Article
Population genetics of Plasmodium falciparum within a malaria hyperendemic area.
Parasitology - 1 Aug 1991
Conway D J, McBride J S
Abstract excerpt
Serotyping with monoclonal antibodies was used to estimate the number and frequencies of allelic variants of two merozoite surface proteins, MSP1 and MSP2, and an exported protein Exp-1, in a sample of 344 clinical isolates of Plasmodium falciparum from an urban region of The Gambia. Represented among the isolates were 36, 8 and 2 alleles of the MSP1, MSP2 and Exp-1 loci respectively. Relative frequencies of...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
