Malian children infected with Plasmodium ovale and Plasmodium falciparum display very similar gene expression profiles.

• Main Authors: Kieran Tebben (Author), Salif Yirampo (Author), Drissa Coulibaly (Author), Abdoulaye K Koné (Author), Matthew B Laurens (Author), Emily M Stucke (Author), Ahmadou Dembélé (Author), Youssouf Tolo (Author), Karim Traoré (Author), Amadou Niangaly (Author), Andrea A Berry (Author), Bourema Kouriba (Author), Christopher V Plowe (Author), Ogobara K Doumbo (Author), Kirsten E Lyke (Author), Shannon Takala-Harrison (Author), Mahamadou A Thera (Author), Mark A Travassos (Author), David Serre (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Plasmodium parasites caused 241 million cases of malaria and over 600,000 deaths in 2020. Both P. falciparum and P. ovale are endemic to Mali and cause clinical malaria, with P. falciparum infections typically being more severe. Here, we sequenced RNA from nine pediatric blood samples collected duri...