Genetic polymorphism of merozoite surface protein 2 and prevalence of K76T pfcrt mutation in Plasmodium falciparum field isolates from Congolese children with asymptomatic infections

BACKGROUND: In order to prepare the field site for future interventions, the prevalence of asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infection was evaluated in a cohort of children living in Brazzaville. Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface protein 2 gene (msp2) was used to characterize the genetic dive...

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Autores principales: Koukouikila-Koussounda, Felix, Malonga, Vladimir, Mayengue, Pembe Issamou, Ndounga, Mathieu, Vouvoungui, Christevy Jeannhey, Ntoumi, Francine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3349535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22463364
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-105

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