Malaria genotyping for epidemiologic surveillance
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Malaria genotyping for epidemiologic surveillance.
Malaria control and elimination have, for more than a century, relied on traditional surveillance methods: catching mosquitoes or examining blood slides under a light microscope. Recent technological advances have started to change the game, including highquality rapid diagnostic tests for malaria. At the same time, advances in the study of parasite genetics, especially for Plasmodium falciparu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0027-8424,1091-6490
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1507727112