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Microgeographically diverse Plasmodium vivax populations at the Thai-Myanmar border.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Nov 2016
Gupta Bhavna, Parker Daniel M, Fan Qi, Reddy B P Niranjan, Yan Guiyun, Sattabongkot Jetsumon, Cui Liwang
Abstract excerpt
Malaria transmission along international borders of the Greater Mekong Subregion is a big challenge for regional malaria elimination. At the Thai-Myanmar border, Plasmodium falciparum cases have dropped dramatically; however, increasing P. vivax prevalence and the emerging reports on hidden malaria burden due to asymptomatic infections demand attention. We conducted cross-sectional surveys to detect asymptomatic...
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