Strong isolation by distance and evidence of population microstructure reflect ongoing Plasmodium falciparum transmission in Zanzibar

Strong isolation by distance and evidence of population microstructure reflect ongoing Plasmodium falciparum transmission in Zanzibar

Background: The Zanzibar archipelago of Tanzania has become a low-transmission area for Plasmodium falciparum. Despite being considered an area of pre-elimination for years, achieving elimination has been difficult, likely due to a combination of imported infections from mainland Tanzania and contin...

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Main Authors: Sean V Connelly, Nicholas F Brazeau, Mwinyi Msellem, Billy E Ngasala, Ozkan Aydemir, Varun Goel, Karamoko Niaré, David J Giesbrecht, Zachary R Popkin-Hall, Chris Hennelly, Zackary Park, Ann M Moormann, John M Ong'echa, Robert Verity, Safia Mohammed, Shija J Shija, Lwidiko E Mhamilawa, Ulrika Morris, Andreas Mårtensson, Jessica T Lin, Anders Björkman, Jonathan J Juliano, Jeffrey A Bailey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2024-06-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
Plasmodium falciparum
malaria
population microstructure
Tanzania
Zanzibar
molecular inversion probes
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/90173

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