Population genetic analysis of Plasmodium falciparum parasites using a customized Illumina GoldenGate genotyping assay.

The diversity in the Plasmodium falciparum genome can be used to explore parasite population dynamics, with practical applications to malaria control. The ability to identify the geographic origin and trace the migratory patterns of parasites with clinically important phenotypes such as drug resista...

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Main Authors: Campino, S, Auburn, S, Kivinen, K, Zongo, I, Ouedraogo, J, Mangano, V, Djimde, A, Doumbo, O, Kiara, S, Nzila, A, Borrmann, S, Marsh, K, Michon, P, Mueller, I, Siba, P, Jiang, H, Su, X, Amaratunga, C, Socheat, D, Fairhurst, R, Imwong, M, Anderson, T, Nosten, F, White, N, Gwilliam, R, Deloukas, P, MacInnis, B, Newbold, C, Rockett, K, Clark, T, Kwiatkowski, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2011