Whole-genome scans provide evidence of adaptive evolution in malawian Plasmodium falciparum isolates

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 210, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1991-2000

  Ocholla, Harold ^a,b,q   Preston, Mark D ^c   Mipando, Mwapatsa ^a   Jensen, Anja T R ^f,g   Campino, Susana ^d   Macinnis, Bronwyn ^d   Alcock, Daniel ^d   Terlouw, Anja ^a,b   Zongo, Issaka ^h   Oudraogo, Jean Bosco ^h   Djimde, Abdoulaye A ^d,i   Assefa, Samuel ^c   Doumbo, Ogobara K ⁱ   Borrmann, Steffen ^j   Nzila, Alexis ^k   Marsh, Kevin ^l   Fairhurst, Rick M ^m   Nosten, Francois ^o,p   Anderson, Tim J C ⁿ   Kwiatkowski, Dominic P ^d,e   Craig, Alister ^b   Clark, Taane G ^c   Montgomery, Jacqui ^a,b,r   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

^b LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^g Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

^h Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Sante   (Burkina Faso)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BAMAKO   (Mali)

^j UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^k KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

^l KEMRI WELLCOME TRUST RESEARCH PROGRAMME   (Kenya)

^m NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

ⁿ SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^p SHOKLO MALARIA RESEARCH UNIT   (Thailand)

^q KEMRI/CDC   (Kenya)

^r PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

Genetic epidemiology; Genomes; Malawi; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALAWIAN; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PFCRT GENE; PFDHPS GENE; PFGCH1 GENE; PFMDR1 GENE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ADAPTATION; CHILD; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; GENOME; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALAWI; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PARASITOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANTIMALARIALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALAWI; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SELECTION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84924468292     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiu349     Document Type: Article

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