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Genetic diversity of Plasmodium vivax in Kolkata, India

Jung-Ryong Kim, Mallika Imwong*, Amitabha Nandy, Kesinee Chotivanich, Apichart Nontprasert, Naowarat Tonomsing, Ardhendu Maji, Manjulika Addy, Nick PJ Day, Nicholas J White and Sasithon Pukrittayakamee

Malaria Journal 2006, 5:71 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-5-71

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Understanding the population genetics of Plasmodium vivax is essential for malaria control and elimination

Alicia Arnott, Alyssa E Barry, John C Reeder Malaria Journal 2012, 11:14 (10 January 2012)

With malaria elimination back on the global agenda, mapping of global and local P. vivax population structure is essential prior to establishing goals for elimination and the roll-out of interventions.

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Allelic dimorphism of Plasmodium vivax gam-1 in the Indian subcontinent

Surendra K Prajapati, Anju Verma, Tridibes Adak, Rajpal S Yadav, Ashwini Kumar, Alex Eapen, Manoj K Das, Neeru Singh, Surya K Sharma, Moshahid A Rizvi, Aditya P Dash, Hema Joshi Malaria Journal 2006, 5:90 (24 October 2006)

Although Pv-gam1 is not necessarily the best molecular marker for parasite diversity, this paper describes the distribution of the Belem and Chesson type alleles in the Indian sub-continent