Multi-locus genotyping reveals established endemicity of a geographically distinct Plasmodium vivax population in Mauritania, West Africa

<p><strong>Background</strong> Plasmodium vivax has been recently discovered as a significant cause of malaria in Mauritania, although very rare elsewhere in West Africa. It has not been known if this is a recently introduced or locally remnant parasite population, nor whether the...

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Main Authors: Ba, H, Auburn, S, Jacob, CG, Goncalves, S, Duffy, CW, Stewart, LB, Price, RN, Deh, YB, Diallo, MY, Tandia, A, Kwiatkowski, DP, Conway, DJ
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2020