Article
Population genomic evidence of adaptive response during the invasion history of <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> in the Americas
2022-11-01
Abstract excerpt
Plasmodium falciparum , the most virulent agent of human malaria, spread from Africa to all continents following the out-of-Africa human migrations. During the transatlantic slave trade between the 16 th and 19 th centuries, it was introduced twice independently to the Americas where it adapted to new environmental conditions (new human populations and mosquito species). Here, we analyzed the genome-wide polymor...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 36bcf2ac-f1e8-5639-b175-4827ea5dfc54
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.10.30.514183
