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Human Plasmodium vivax diversity, population structure and evolutionary origin.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases - 1 Mar 2020
Rougeron Virginie, Elguero Eric, Arnathau Céline, Acuña Hidalgo Beatriz, Durand Patrick, Houze Sandrine, Berry Antoine, Zakeri Sedigheh, Haque Rashidul, Shafiul Alam Mohammad, Nosten François, Severini Carlo, Gebru Woldearegai Tamirat, Mordmüller Benjamin, Kremsner Peter Gottfried, González-Cerón Lilia, Fontecha Gustavo, Gamboa Dionicia, Musset Lise, Legrand Eric, Noya Oscar, Pumpaibool Tepanata, Harnyuttanakorn Pingchai, Lekweiry Khadijetou Mint, Mohamad Albsheer Musab, Mahdi Abdel Hamid Muzamil, Boukary Ali Ould Mohamed Salem, Trape Jean-François, Renaud François, Prugnolle Franck
Abstract excerpt
More than 200 million malaria clinical cases are reported each year due to Plasmodium vivax, the most widespread Plasmodium species in the world. This species has been neglected and understudied for a long time, due to its lower mortality in comparison with Plasmodium falciparum. A renewed interest has emerged in the past decade with the discovery of antimalarial drug resistance and of severe and even fatal human...
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