Co-infection of the four major Plasmodium species: Effects on densities and gametocyte carriage.

• Main Authors: Aurel Holzschuh (Author), Maria Gruenberg (Author), Natalie E Hofmann (Author), Rahel Wampfler (Author), Benson Kiniboro (Author), Leanne J Robinson (Author), Ivo Mueller (Author), Ingrid Felger (Author), Michael T White (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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<h4>Background</h4>Co-infection of the four major species of human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum (Pf), P. vivax (Pv), P. malariae (Pm), and P. ovale sp. (Po) is regularly observed, but there is limited understanding of between-species interactions. In particular, little is known...