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Frequent expansion of Plasmodium vivax Duffy Binding Protein in Ethiopia and its epidemiological significance

Plasmodium vivax invasion of human erythrocytes depends on the Duffy Binding Protein (PvDBP) which interacts with the Duffy antigen. PvDBP copy number has been recently shown to vary between P. vivax isolates in Sub-Saharan Africa. However, the extent of PvDBP copy number variation, the type of PvDB...

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Autores principales: Lo, Eugenia, Hostetler, Jessica B., Yewhalaw, Delenasaw, Pearson, Richard D., Hamid, Muzamil M. A., Gunalan, Karthigayan, Kepple, Daniel, Ford, Anthony, Janies, Daniel A., Rayner, Julian C., Miller, Louis H., Yan, Guiyun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6756552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31509523
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007222