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[Analysis of MSP1 Allelotypes in Imported Cases of Plasmodium falciparum Malaria from Africa].
Zhongguo ji sheng chong xue yu ji sheng chong bing za zhi = Chinese journal of parasitology & parasitic diseases - 1 Aug 2015
Zhou Shui-mao, Yang Yan, Wu Kai, Che Zhi, Xu Ming-xing, Jia Xi-shuai
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To understand the allelotype characteristics of the merozoite surface protein 1 (MSP1) in imported Plasmodium falciparum. METHODS: Blood samples were collected from P. falciparum-infected patients returning from African malaria endemic areas. Nested PCR was used to amplify gene fragments of MSP1 coding for block 2 and block 3 motifs of MSP1 of P. falciparum by using the MSP1-specific primers. Then the...
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