Low genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface protein 1 and 2 and multiplicity of infections in western Ethiopia following effective malaria interventions

Abstract Background Genetic diversity of malaria parasites can inform the intensity of transmission and poses a major threat to malaria control and elimination interventions. Characterization of the genetic diversity would provide essential information about the ongoing control efforts. This study a...

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Main Authors: Geletta Tadele, Fatou K. Jaiteh, Mary Oboh, Eniyou Oriero, Sisay Dugassa, Alfred Amambua-Ngwa, Lemu Golassa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-022-04394-1