Highly multiplexed ddPCR-amplicon sequencing reveals strong Plasmodium falciparum population structure and isolated populations amenable to local elimination efforts in Zanzibar
Aurel Holzschuh, Anita Lerch, Inna Gerlovina, Bakar Shariff Fakih, Abdul-wahid H. Al-mafazy, Erik J. Reaves, Abdullah Ali, Faiza Abbas, Mohamed Haji Ali, Mohamed Ali Ali, Manuel W. Hetzel, Joshua O. Yukich, Cristian Koepfli
This study uses ddPCR-amplicon sequencing to analyze Plasmodium falciparum genetic structure in Zanzibar, revealing isolated populations and transmission patterns relevant to malaria elimination.
bioRxiv · Jan 5, 2023 · PreprintGenomics