Species and genotype diversity of Plasmodium in malaria patients from Gabon analysed by next generation sequencing

Six Plasmodium species are known to naturally infect humans. Mixed species infections occur regularly but morphological discrimination by microscopy is difficult and multiplicity of infection (MOI) can only be ev...

Source: Malaria Journal - October 3, 2017 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Albert Lalremruata, Sankarganesh Jeyaraj, Thomas Engleitner, Fanny Joanny, Annika Lang, Sabine B élard, Ghyslain Mombo-Ngoma, Michael Ramharter, Peter G. Kremsner, Benjamin Mordmüller and Jana Held Tags: Research Source Type: research