Plasmodium vivax rhomboid-like protease 1 gene diversity in Thailand

• Main Authors: Touchchapol Mataradchakul, Chairat Uthaipibull, Francois Nosten, Joel Vega-Rodriguez, Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena, Usa Lek-Uthai
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Immunology and Microbiology
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/42705

© 2017 Mahidol University Background Plasmodium vivax infection remains a major public health problem, especially along the Thailand border regions. We examined the genetic diversity of this parasite by analyzing single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the P. vivax rhomboid-like protease 1 gene (P...