Plasmodium falciparum: Genetic diversity and complexity of infections in an isolated village in western Thailand

• Main Authors: Kazuyuki Tanabe, Gabriela Zollner, Jefferson A. Vaughan, Jetsumon Sattabongkot, Benjawan Khuntirat, Hajime Honma, Toshihiro Mita, Takafumi Tsuboi, Russell Coleman
• Other Authors: Osaka University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/36105
• Institution: Mahidol University

© 2013 Elsevier Ireland Ltd.. Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum is intimately associated with morbidity, mortality and malaria control strategies. It is therefore imperative to study genetic makeup and population structure of this parasite in endemic areas. In Kong Mong Tha, an isolated vil...