Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface protein ‐1 (block 2), glutamate‐rich protein and sexual stage antigen Pfs25 from Chandigarh, North India

ConclusionOur findings document the genetic diversity among circulating strains of P. falciparum in an area of India with low malaria transmission and could have implications for control strategies to reach the national goal of malaria elimination.

Source: Tropical Medicine and International Health - November 9, 2017 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Hargobinder Kaur, Rakesh Sehgal, Kapil Goyal, Nikita Makkar, Richa Yadav, Praveen K. Bharti, Neeru Singh, Nilanju P. Sarmah, Pradyumna K. Mohapatra, Jagadish Mahanta, Devendra Bansal, Ali A. Sultan, Jagat R. Kanwar Tags: Original Article Source Type: research