Genetic Variability of Plasmodium malariae dihydropteroate synthase (dhps) in Four Asian Countries

Naowarat Tanomsing; Mayfong Mayxay; Paul N. Newton; Francois Nosten; Christiane Dolecek; Tran Tinh Hien; Nicholas J. White; Nicholas P. J. Day; Arjen M. Dondorp; Mallika Imwong

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0093942

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Genetic Variability of Plasmodium malariae dihydropteroate synthase (dhps) in Four Asian Countries

Naowarat Tanomsing,

Affiliation Department of Molecular Tropical Medicine and Genetics, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Mayfong Mayxay,

Affiliations Lao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital-Wellcome Trust Research Unit (LOMWRU), Microbiology Laboratory, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane, Lao PDR, Faculty of Postgraduate Studies, University of Health Sciences, Vientiane, Lao PDR, Centre for Tropical Medicine, Nuffield Department of Medicine, Churchill Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Paul N. Newton,

Affiliations Lao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital-Wellcome Trust Research Unit (LOMWRU), Microbiology Laboratory, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane, Lao PDR, Centre for Tropical Medicine, Nuffield Department of Medicine, Churchill Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Francois Nosten,

Affiliations Centre for Tropical Medicine, Nuffield Department of Medicine, Churchill Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, Shoklo Malaria Research Unit, Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Bangkok, Thailand
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Christiane Dolecek,

Affiliations Centre for Tropical Medicine, Nuffield Department of Medicine, Churchill Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Tran Tinh Hien,

Affiliations Centre for Tropical Medicine, Nuffield Department of Medicine, Churchill Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Nicholas J. White,

Affiliations Centre for Tropical Medicine, Nuffield Department of Medicine, Churchill Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Nicholas P. J. Day,

Affiliations Centre for Tropical Medicine, Nuffield Department of Medicine, Churchill Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Arjen M. Dondorp,

Affiliations Centre for Tropical Medicine, Nuffield Department of Medicine, Churchill Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Mallika Imwong

* E-mail: noi@tropmedres.ac

Affiliation Department of Molecular Tropical Medicine and Genetics, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Genetic Variability of Plasmodium malariae dihydropteroate synthase (dhps) in Four Asian Countries

Naowarat Tanomsing,
Mayfong Mayxay,
Paul N. Newton,
Francois Nosten,
Christiane Dolecek,
Tran Tinh Hien,
Nicholas J. White,
Nicholas P. J. Day,
Arjen M. Dondorp,
Mallika Imwong

Published: April 3, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0093942

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