Evolution and expansion of multidrug-resistant malaria in southeast Asia: a genomic epidemiology study

• Main Authors: William L. Hamilton, Roberto Amato, Rob W. van der Pluijm, Christopher G. Jacob, Huynh Hong Quang, Nguyen Thanh Thuy-Nhien, Tran Tinh Hien, Bouasy Hongvanthong, Keobouphaphone Chindavongsa, Mayfong Mayxay, Rekol Huy, Rithea Leang, Cheah Huch, Lek Dysoley, Chanaki Amaratunga, Seila Suon, Rick M. Fairhurst, Rupam Tripura, Thomas J. Peto, Yok Sovann, Podjanee Jittamala, Borimas Hanboonkunupakarn, Sasithon Pukrittayakamee, Nguyen Hoang Chau, Mallika Imwong, Mehul Dhorda, Ranitha Vongpromek, Xin Hui S. Chan, Richard J. Maude, Richard D. Pearson, T. Nguyen, Kirk Rockett, Eleanor Drury, Sónia Gonçalves, Nicholas J. White, Nicholas P. Day, Dominic P. Kwiatkowski, Arjen M. Dondorp, Olivo Miotto
• Other Authors: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/51453
• Institution: Mahidol University

© 2019 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an Open Access article under the CC BY 4.0 license Background: A multidrug-resistant co-lineage of Plasmodium falciparum malaria, named KEL1/PLA1, spread across Cambodia in 2008–13, causing high rates of treatment failure with the frontline co...