Molecular Epidemiology of P. vivax in Iran: High Diversity and Complex Sub-Structure Using Neutral Markers, but No Evidence of Y976F Mutation at pvmdr1

Yaghoob Hamedi; Khojasteh Sharifi-Sarasiabi; Farzaneh Dehghan; Reza Safari; Sheren To; Irene Handayuni; Hidayat Trimarsanto; Ric N. Price; Sarah Auburn

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0166124

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Molecular Epidemiology of P. vivax in Iran: High Diversity and Complex Sub-Structure Using Neutral Markers, but No Evidence of Y976F Mutation at pvmdr1

Yaghoob Hamedi,

Affiliation Infectious and Tropical Diseases Research Center, Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences, Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan Province, Iran
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Khojasteh Sharifi-Sarasiabi ,

* E-mail: sharifisarasiabi@gmail.com (KSS); Sarah.Auburn@menzies.edu.au (SA)

Affiliation Infectious and Tropical Diseases Research Center, Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences, Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan Province, Iran
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Farzaneh Dehghan,

Affiliation Molecular Medicine Research Center, Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences, Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan Province, Iran
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Reza Safari,

Affiliation Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences, Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan Province, Iran
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Sheren To,

Affiliation Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research and Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
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Irene Handayuni,

Affiliation Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research and Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
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Hidayat Trimarsanto,

Affiliations Bioinformatics Laboratory, Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology, Jakarta, Indonesia, The Ministry of Research and Technology (RISTEK), Jakarta, Indonesia, Agency for Assessment and Application of Technology, Jakarta, Indonesia
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Ric N. Price,

Affiliations Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research and Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Sarah Auburn

* E-mail: sharifisarasiabi@gmail.com (KSS); Sarah.Auburn@menzies.edu.au (SA)

Affiliation Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research and Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4638-536X

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Molecular Epidemiology of P. vivax in Iran: High Diversity and Complex Sub-Structure Using Neutral Markers, but No Evidence of Y976F Mutation at pvmdr1

Yaghoob Hamedi,
Khojasteh Sharifi-Sarasiabi,
Farzaneh Dehghan,
Reza Safari,
Sheren To,
Irene Handayuni,
Hidayat Trimarsanto,
Ric N. Price,
Sarah Auburn

Published: November 9, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0166124

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