Plasmodium vivax Malaria viewed through the lens of an eradicated European strain
Lucy van Dorp, Pere Gelabert, Adrien Rieux, Marc de Manuel, Toni de-Dios, Shyam Gopalakrishnan, Christian Carøe, Marcela Sandoval‐Velasco, Rosa Fregel, Íñigo Olalde, Raül Escosa, Carles Aranda, Silvie Huijben, Ivo Müeller, Tomàs Marquès‐Bonet, , Carles Lalueza‐Fox
The paper generates a genome from a historical European Plasmodium vivax strain, revealing its evolutionary relationship to American strains and the presence of drug resistance variants predating their use.
Molecular Biology and Evolution · Nov 6, 2019Peer-reviewedGenetics