Analysis of Plasmodium falciparum diversity in natural infections by deep sequencing.

Malaria elimination strategies require surveillance of the parasite population for genetic changes that demand a public health response, such as new forms of drug resistance. Here we describe methods for the large-scale analysis of genetic variation in Plasmodium falciparum by deep sequencing of par...

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Main Authors: Manske, M, Miotto, O, Campino, S, Auburn, S, Almagro-Garcia, J, Maslen, G, O'Brien, J, Djimde, A, Doumbo, O, Zongo, I, Ouedraogo, J, Michon, P, Mueller, I, Siba, P, Nzila, A, Borrmann, S, Kiara, S, Marsh, K, Jiang, H, Su, X, Amaratunga, C, Fairhurst, R, Socheat, D, Nosten, F, Imwong, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012