Genomic malaria surveillance of antenatal care users detects reduced transmission following elimination interventions in Mozambique

Abstract Routine sampling of pregnant women at first antenatal care (ANC) visits could make Plasmodium falciparum genomic surveillance more cost-efficient and convenient in sub-Saharan Africa. We compare the genetic structure of parasite populations sampled from 289 first ANC users and 93 children f...

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Main Authors: Nanna Brokhattingen, Glória Matambisso, Clemente da Silva, Eric Neubauer Vickers, Arnau Pujol, Henriques Mbeve, Pau Cisteró, Sónia Maculuve, Boaventura Cuna, Cardoso Melembe, Nelo Ndimande, Brian Palmer, Manuel García-Ulloa, Humberto Munguambe, Júlia Montaña-Lopez, Lidia Nhamussua, Wilson Simone, Arlindo Chidimatembue, Beatriz Galatas, Caterina Guinovart, Eduard Rovira-Vallbona, Francisco Saúte, Pedro Aide, Andrés Aranda-Díaz, Bryan Greenhouse, Eusébio Macete, Alfredo Mayor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-46535-x