Low prevalence of copy number variation in pfmdr1 and pfpm2 in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from southern Angola

Abstract Background Malaria is the parasitic disease with the highest global morbidity and mortality. According to estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO), there were around 249 million cases in 2022, with 3.4% occurring in Angola. The emergence and spread of drug-resistant Plasmodium fal...

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Main Authors: Denise Duarte, Francisco Manuel, Ana Dias, Esmeralda Sacato, Elsa Taleingue, Elsa Daniel, Francisco Simão, Luis Varandas, Maria Lina Antunes, Fatima Nogueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-024-05240-2