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Population genetics of Schistosoma haematobium: development of novel microsatellite markers and their application to schistosomiasis control in Mali.
Parasitology - 1 Jul 2011
Gower C M, Gabrielli A F, Sacko M, Dembelé R, Golan R, Emery A M, Rollinson D, Webster J P
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The recent implementation of mass drug administration (MDA) for control of uro-genital schistosomiasis has identified an urgent need for molecular markers to both directly monitor the impact of MDA, for example to distinguish re-infections from uncleared infections, as well as understand aspects of parasite reproduction and gene flow which might predict evolutionary change, such as the development and spread of...
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