GeneticsMalaria JournalPeer-reviewed
Development of copy number assays for detection and surveillance of piperaquine resistance associated plasmepsin 2/3 copy number variation in Plasmodium falciparum
Christopher G. Jacob, Megan R. Ansbro, Roberto Amato…·Dominic P. Kwiatkowski
The paper develops and validates PCR assays to detect plasmepsin 2/3 and pfmdr1 copy number variations in Plasmodium falciparum field isolates, finding increasing plasmepsin 2/3 duplications and loss of pfmdr1 mutations in Cambodia.
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