A paradoxical population structure of var DBLα types in Africa

• Mun Hua Tan ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mun Hua Tan, Kathryn E. Tiedje

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Bio21 Institute and The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3396-8213

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• Kathryn E. Tiedje ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mun Hua Tan, Kathryn E. Tiedje

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Bio21 Institute and The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3305-0533

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• Qian Feng,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation School of Mathematics and Statistics / Melbourne Integrative Genomics, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

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• Qi Zhan,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Committee on Genetics, Genomics and Systems Biology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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• Mercedes Pascual,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biology, New York University, New York, New York, United States of America

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• Heejung Shim,

  Roles Methodology, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Mathematics and Statistics / Melbourne Integrative Genomics, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

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• Yao-ban Chan,

  Roles Methodology, Software, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation School of Mathematics and Statistics / Melbourne Integrative Genomics, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

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• Karen P. Day

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: karen.day@unimelb.edu.au (KPD)

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Bio21 Institute and The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6115-6135

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