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Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax field isolates from the Nowshera district of Pakistan.
Malaria journal - 25 Nov 2024
Hayat Chandni, Kamil Atif, Khan Asifullah, Sayed Aniqa, Akbar Kehkashan, Afridi Sahib Gul
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The genetic diversity of malaria parasites contributes to their ability to adapt to environmental changes, develop drug resistance and circumvent the host immune system. This study aimed to analyse the genetic diversity of the Pfmsp1 and Pfmsp2 genes in Plasmodium falciparum and the Pvmsp-3α gene in Plasmodium vivax isolates from District Nowshera in Pakistan. METHODS: Blood samples from 124...
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