Limited polymorphism of the Kelch propeller domain in Plasmodium malariae and P. ovale isolates from Thailand.

Artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum, the agent of severe malaria, is currently a major obstacle to malaria control in Southeast Asia. A gene named "kelch13" has been associated with artemisinin resistance in P. falciparum The orthologue of the kelch gene in P. vivax was identif...

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Main Authors: Nakeesathit, S, Saralamba, N, Pukrittayakamee, S, Dondorp, A, Nosten, F, White, N, Imwong, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016