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[Study on the polymorphism in circumsporozoite protein of Plasmodium vivax before the completion on elimination program of malaria, in Hainan province].
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi - 1 Mar 2014
Li Yuchun, Wang Shanqing, Hu Ximin, Wang Guangze, Meng Feng, Zeng Wen, Chen Chunxiang, Tong Chongjin
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OBJECTIVE: To explore the polymorphism in circumsporozoite protein of Plasmodium vivax before malaria was eliminated in Hainan island. METHODS: PCR amplification, sequencing, and alignment methodologies were conducted and phylogenetic tree constructed. RESULTS: From all the cases, 19 of them belonged to two types, with 18 as VK210 type and 1 as VK247 type. VK210 type could be divided into seven kinds of subtypes...
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