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Plasmodium falciparum msp1 and msp2 genetic diversity in parasites isolated from symptomatic and asymptomatic malaria subjects in the South of Benin.
Parasitology research - 1 Jan 2022
Lagnika Hamirath Odée, Moussiliou Azizath, Agonhossou Romuald, Sovegnon Pierre, Djihinto Oswald Yédjinnavênan, Medjigbodo Adandé Assogba, Djossou Laurette, Amoah Linda Eva, Ogouyemi-Hounto Aurore, Djogbenou Luc Salako
Abstract excerpt
Symptomatic and asymptomatic malaria patients are considered as the reservoirs of human Plasmodium. In the present study, we have evaluated the Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface protein-1 (Pfmsp1) and protein-2 (Pfmsp2) genetic diversity among the symptomatic and asymptomatic malaria infection from health facilities in Cotonou, Benin Republic. A cross-sectional study recruited 158 individuals, including 77...
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