Application of genetic markers to the identification of recrudescent Plasmodium falciparum infections on the northwestern border of Thailand.

Parasite genotyping by the polymerase chain reaction was used to distinguish recrudescent from newly acquired Plasmodium falciparum infections in a Karen population resident on the northwestern border of Thailand where malaria transmission is low (one infection/person/year). Plasmodium falciparum in...

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Auteurs principaux: Brockman, A, Paul, R, Anderson, T, Hackford, I, Phaiphun, L, Looareesuwan, S, Nosten, F, Day, K
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: 1999

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