The Plasmodium vivax merozoite surface protein 3β sequence reveals contrasting parasite populations in southern and northwestern Thailand.

• Main Authors: Chaturong Putaporntip (Author), Jun Miao (Author), Napaporn Kuamsab (Author), Jetsumon Sattabongkot (Author), Jeeraphat Sirichaisinthop (Author), Somchai Jongwutiwes (Author), Liwang Cui (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Malaria control efforts have a significant impact on the epidemiology and parasite population dynamics. In countries aiming for malaria elimination, malaria transmission may be restricted to limited transmission hot spots, where parasite populations may be isolated from each other and experience dif...