Use of a Plasmodium vivax genetic barcode for genomic surveillance and parasite tracking in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka was certified as a malaria-free nation in 2016; however, imported malaria cases continue to be reported. Evidence-based information on the genetic structure/diversity of the parasite populations is u...

Source: Malaria Journal - September 21, 2020 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Rajika L. Dewasurendra, Mary Lynn Baniecki, Stephen Schaffner, Yamuna Siriwardena, Jade Moon, R. Doshi, Sharmini Gunawardena, Rachel F. Daniels, Daniel Neafsey, Sarah Volkman, Naduviladath V. Chandrasekharan, Dyann F. Wirth and Nadira D. Karunaweera Tags: Research Source Type: research