Plasmodium falciparum transmission in the highlands of Ethiopia is driven by closely related and clonal parasites
Aurel Holzschuh, Yalemwork Ewnetu, Lise Carlier, Anita Lerch, Inna Gerlovina, Sarah Cate Baker, Delenasaw Yewhalaw, Werissaw Haileselassie, Nega Berhane, Wossenseged Lemma, Cristian Koepfli
The paper analyzes P. falciparum genetic diversity and transmission patterns in Ethiopian highlands, finding local transmission and clonal parasite spread.
Molecular Ecology · Feb 9, 2024Peer-reviewedGenomics