Variation in Plasmodium falciparum Histidine-Rich Protein 2 (Pfhrp2) and Plasmodium falciparum Histidine-Rich Protein 3 (Pfhrp3) Gene Deletions in Guyana and Suriname

Sheila Akinyi Okoth; Joseph F. Abdallah; Nicolas Ceron; Malti R. Adhin; Javin Chandrabose; Karanchand Krishnalall; Curtis S. Huber; Ira F. Goldman; Alexandre Macedo de Oliveira; John W. Barnwell; Venkatachalam Udhayakumar

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0126805

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Variation in Plasmodium falciparum Histidine-Rich Protein 2 (Pfhrp2) and Plasmodium falciparum Histidine-Rich Protein 3 (Pfhrp3) Gene Deletions in Guyana and Suriname

Sheila Akinyi Okoth,

Affiliations Malaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Atlanta Research and Education Foundation, Decatur, Georgia, United States of America
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Joseph F. Abdallah,

Affiliation Malaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Nicolas Ceron,

Affiliation Pan American Health Organization—Guyana, Georgetown, Guyana
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Malti R. Adhin,

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Anton de Kom (ADEK) University of Suriname, Paramaribo, Suriname
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Javin Chandrabose,

Affiliation Guyana Ministry of Health, Georgetown, Guyana
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Karanchand Krishnalall,

Affiliation Guyana Ministry of Health, Georgetown, Guyana
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Curtis S. Huber,

Affiliation Malaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Ira F. Goldman,

Affiliation Malaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Alexandre Macedo de Oliveira,

Affiliation Malaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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John W. Barnwell,

Affiliation Malaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Venkatachalam Udhayakumar

* E-mail: vxu0@cdc.gov

Affiliation Malaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Variation in Plasmodium falciparum Histidine-Rich Protein 2 (Pfhrp2) and Plasmodium falciparum Histidine-Rich Protein 3 (Pfhrp3) Gene Deletions in Guyana and Suriname

Sheila Akinyi Okoth,
Joseph F. Abdallah,
Nicolas Ceron,
Malti R. Adhin,
Javin Chandrabose,
Karanchand Krishnalall,
Curtis S. Huber,
Ira F. Goldman,
Alexandre Macedo de Oliveira,
John W. Barnwell

Published: May 15, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0126805

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