The origins of African Plasmodium vivax; insights from mitochondrial genome sequencing.

The origins of African Plasmodium vivax; insights from mitochondrial genome sequencing.

Plasmodium vivax, the second most prevalent of the human malaria parasites, is estimated to affect 75 million people annually. It is very rare, however, in west and central Africa, due to the high prevalence of the Duffy negative phenotype in the human population. Due to its rarity in Africa, previo...

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Main Authors: Richard Culleton, Cevayir Coban, Fadile Yildiz Zeyrek, Pedro Cravo, Akira Kaneko, Milijaona Randrianarivelojosia, Voahangy Andrianaranjaka, Shigeyuki Kano, Anna Farnert, Ana Paula Arez, Paul M Sharp, Richard Carter, Kazuyuki Tanabe
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/baf92abfd1b0482bb149d1d6b0dfa317
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