Molecular analysis of two local falciparum malaria outbreaks on the French Guiana coast confirms the msp1 B-K1/varD genotype association with severe malaria

BACKGROUND: Plasmodium falciparum outbreaks can occur in the coastal area of French Guiana, where the population is essentially non-immune. Two sporadic outbreaks were observed, including one with severe malaria cases. To characterize these outbreaks and verify previous observations of specific geno...

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Autores principales: Legrand, Eric, Volney, Beatrice, Lavergne, Anne, Tournegros, Caroline, Florent, Loïc, Accrombessi, Doris, Guillotte, Micheline, Mercereau-Puijalon, Odile, Esterre, Philippe
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1187918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15969766
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-4-26

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