Quantifying connectivity between local Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasite populations using identity by descent.

With the rapidly increasing abundance and accessibility of genomic data, there is a growing interest in using population genetic approaches to characterize fine-scale dispersal of organisms, providing insight into biological processes across a broad range of fields including ecology, evolution and e...

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Main Authors: Aimee R Taylor, Stephen F Schaffner, Gustavo C Cerqueira, Standwell C Nkhoma, Timothy J C Anderson, Kanlaya Sriprawat, Aung Pyae Phyo, François Nosten, Daniel E Neafsey, Caroline O Buckee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-10-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5678785?pdf=render