A molecular barcode to inform the geographical origin and transmission dynamics of Plasmodium vivax malaria

• Main Authors: Ernest Diez Benavente, Monica Campos, Jody Phelan, Debbie Nolder, Jamille G. Dombrowski, Claudio R.F. Marinho, Kanlaya Sriprawat, Aimee R. Taylor, James Watson, Cally Roper, Francois Nosten, Colin J. Sutherland, Susana Campino, Taane G. Clark
• Other Authors: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/53542
• Institution: Mahidol University

© 2020 Public Library of Science. All rights reserved. Although Plasmodium vivax parasites are the predominant cause of malaria outside of sub- Saharan Africa, they not always prioritised by elimination programmes. P. vivax is resilient and poses challenges through its ability to re-emerge from dorm...