Genotyping of Plasmodium vivax reveals both short and long latency relapse patterns in Kolkata.

BACKGROUND: The Plasmodium vivax that was once prevalent in temperate climatic zones typically had an interval between primary infection and first relapse of 7-10 months, whereas in tropical areas P.vivax infections relapse frequently at intervals of 3-6 weeks. Defining the epidemiology of these two...

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Autori principali: Kim, JR, Nandy, A, Maji, A, Addy, M, Dondorp, A, Day, N, Pukrittayakamee, S, White, N, Imwong, M
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science 2012