South American plasmodium falciparum after the malaria eradication era: Clonal population expansion and survival of the fittest hybrids

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Griffing, Sean M ^a,b,c   Mixson Hayden, Tonya ^a,b   Sridaran, Sankar ^a,d   Alam, Md Tauqeer ^a,b   McCollum, Andrea M ^a,b   Cabezas, César ^e   Quezada, Wilmer Marquiño ^e   Barnwell, John W ^a   de Oliveira, Alexandre Macedo ^a   Lucas, Carmen ^f   Arrospide, Nancy ^e   Escalante, Ananias A ^g   Bacon, David J ^f   Udhayakumar, Venkatachalam ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b ATLANTA RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^e INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD   (Peru)

^f California   (Peru)

^g ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTESUNATE; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CARRIER PROTEIN; DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; DIHYDROPTEROATE SYNTHASE; MDR1 PROTEIN, PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; MICROSATELLITE DNA; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE PROTEIN; PFCRT PROTEIN, PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

ANTIMALARIAL DRUG RESISTANCE; ANTIMALARIAL DRUG SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARTICLE; BOTTLENECK POPULATION; CLONAL VARIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGICAL NICHE; EPIDEMIC; GENE FLOW; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; NONHUMAN; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PERU; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION STRUCTURE; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GROWTH;

ARTESUNATE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

ANTIMALARIALS; DIHYDROPTEROATE SYNTHASE; DRUG RESISTANCE; EPIDEMICS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; PERU; PHYLOGENY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POPULATION GROWTH; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE;

EID: 80052847906     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0023486     Document Type: Article

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