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Genetic surveillance of Plasmodium-Anopheles compatibility markers during Anopheles stephensi associated malaria outbreak.
Parasites & vectors - 20 Aug 2025
Waymire Elizabeth, Getachew Dejene, Gunarathna Isuru, Spear Joseph, Lloyd Grace, Follis Madison, Kaye Avery A, Ali Said, Yared Solomon, Carter Tamar E
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BACKGROUND: Despite a previous decline in malaria in Ethiopia, an outbreak in Dire Dawa in 2022 implicated the invasive vector Anopheles stephensi as responsible. The efficient transmission of Plasmodium by invasive An. stephensi raises questions about the molecular basis of compatibility between parasite and vector, and the origin of the Plasmodium being transmitted. The Plasmodium P47 gene is involved in...
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