A Fresh Look at the Origin of Plasmodium falciparum, the Most Malignant Malaria Agent

Franck Prugnolle; Patrick Durand; Benjamin Ollomo; Linda Duval; Frédéric Ariey; Céline Arnathau; Jean-Paul Gonzalez; Eric Leroy; François Renaud

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1001283

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A Fresh Look at the Origin of Plasmodium falciparum, the Most Malignant Malaria Agent

Franck Prugnolle ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Franck Prugnolle, Patrick Durand

* E-mail: franck.prugnolle@ird.fr (FP); patrick.durand@ird.fr (PD); francois.renaud@ird.fr (FR)

Affiliation Laboratoire MIVEGEC (UM1-CNRS-IRD), Montpellier, France
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Patrick Durand ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Franck Prugnolle, Patrick Durand

* E-mail: franck.prugnolle@ird.fr (FP); patrick.durand@ird.fr (PD); francois.renaud@ird.fr (FR)

Affiliation Laboratoire MIVEGEC (UM1-CNRS-IRD), Montpellier, France
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Benjamin Ollomo,

Affiliation Unité de Parasitologie Médicale, Centre International de Recherches Médicales de Franceville, Franceville, Gabon
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Linda Duval,

Affiliations Laboratoire MIVEGEC (UM1-CNRS-IRD), Montpellier, France, Unité de Parasitologie Médicale, Centre International de Recherches Médicales de Franceville, Franceville, Gabon
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Frédéric Ariey,

Affiliation Unité de Parasitologie Médicale, Centre International de Recherches Médicales de Franceville, Franceville, Gabon
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Céline Arnathau,

Affiliation Laboratoire MIVEGEC (UM1-CNRS-IRD), Montpellier, France
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Jean-Paul Gonzalez,

Affiliation Unité de Recherche en Ecologie de la Santé, Centre International de Recherches Médicales de Franceville, Franceville, Gabon
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Eric Leroy,

Affiliations Laboratoire MIVEGEC (UM1-CNRS-IRD), Montpellier, France, Unité des Maladies Virales Emergentes, Centre International de Recherches Médicales de Franceville, Franceville, Gabon
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François Renaud

* E-mail: franck.prugnolle@ird.fr (FP); patrick.durand@ird.fr (PD); francois.renaud@ird.fr (FR)

Affiliation Laboratoire MIVEGEC (UM1-CNRS-IRD), Montpellier, France
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A Fresh Look at the Origin of Plasmodium falciparum, the Most Malignant Malaria Agent

Franck Prugnolle,
Patrick Durand,
Benjamin Ollomo,
Linda Duval,
Frédéric Ariey,
Céline Arnathau,
Jean-Paul Gonzalez,
Eric Leroy,
François Renaud

Published: February 24, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1001283

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