Human Migration And The Spread Of Malaria Parasites To The New World
P. T. Rodrigues, H. O. Valdivia, T. C. Oliveira, J. M. P. Alves, A. M. R. C. Duarte, C. Cerutti-Junior, J. C. Buery, C. F. A. Brito, J. C. Souza, Z. M. B. Hirano, R. S. Malafronte, S. Ladeia-Andrade, T. Mita, A. M. Santamaria, J. E. Calzada, , M. U. Ferreira
This study uses phylogenetic analysis and gene flow modeling to trace the geographic origins and migration patterns of malaria parasites in the Americas, finding contributions from Africa, South Asia, and Melanesia.
bioRxiv · May 29, 2017Microbiology