Autochthonous Plasmodium vivax Infections, Florida, USA, 2023

Autochthonous Plasmodium vivax Infections, Florida, USA, 2023

During May–July 2023, a cluster of 7 patients at local hospitals in Florida, USA, received a diagnosis of Plasmodium vivax malaria. Whole-genome sequencing of the organism from 4 patients and phylogenetic analysis with worldwide representative P. vivax genomes indicated probable single parasite int...

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Main Authors: Azhar Muneer, Swamy R. Adapa, Suzane Silbert, Kelly Scanlan, Harold Vore, Andrew Cannons, Andrea M. Morrison, Danielle Stanek, Carina Blackmore, John H. Adams, Kami Kim, Rays H.Y. Jiang, Liwang Cui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2024-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Plasmodium vivax
malaria
genome
origin
parasite introduction
parasites
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/6/24-0336_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/6/24-0336_article

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