Why are there so many independent origins of artemisinin resistance in malaria parasites?
Timothy J.C. Anderson, Shalini Nair, Marina McDew-White, Ian H. Cheeseman, Standwell Nkhoma, Fatma Bilgic, Rose McGready, Elizabeth Ashley, Aung Pyae Phyo, Nicholas J. White, François Nosten
The paper investigates the multiple origins of artemisinin resistance in malaria parasites by analyzing genetic mutations and population dynamics in Western Thailand.
bioRxiv · May 31, 2016 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology