Genomic epidemiology demonstrates spatially clustered, local transmission of Plasmodium falciparum in forest-going populations in southern Lao PDR.

While there has been significant progress in controlling falciparum malaria in the Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR), sporadic cases persist in southern provinces where the extent and patterns of transmission remain largely unknown. To assess parasite transmission in this area, 53 Plasmodi...

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Main Authors: Ying-An Chen, Eric Neubauer Vickers, Andres Aranda-Diaz, Maxwell Murphy, Inna Gerlovina, Francois Rerolle, Emily Dantzer, Bouasy Hongvanthong, Hsiao-Han Chang, Andrew A Lover, Nicholas J Hathaway, Adam Bennett, Bryan Greenhouse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-09-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1012194