Genetic polymorphism and natural selection of circumsporozoite protein in Myanmar Plasmodium vivax

Genetic polymorphism and natural selection of circumsporozoite protein in Myanmar Plasmodium vivax

Abstract Background Circumsporozoite surface protein (CSP) of malaria parasites has been recognized as one of the leading vaccine candidates. Clinical trials of vaccines for vivax malaria incorporating Plasmodium vivax CSP (PvCSP) have demonstrated their effectiveness in preventing malaria, at least...

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Main Authors: Tuấn Cường Võ, Hương Giang Lê, Jung-Mi Kang, Mya Moe, Haung Naw, Moe Kyaw Myint, Jinyoung Lee, Woon-Mok Sohn, Tong-Soo Kim, Byoung-Kuk Na
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Plasmodium vivax
Circumsporozoite protein
Genetic polymorphism
Natural selection
Myanmar
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-020-03366-7

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