Low prevalence of copy number variation in pfmdr1 and pfpm2 in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from southern Angola
This study provides, for the first time, evidence for the presence of CNVs in the pfpm2 and pfmdr1 genes in P. falciparum isolates from southern Angola.
Authors
- Ana Dias (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0679-031X)
- Elsa Daniel
- Denise Duarte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6853-7598)
- Luís Varandas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8419-6033)
- Fátima Nogueira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0313-0778)
- Francisco Simão
- Maria Lina Antunes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3231-3162)
- F. R. Manuel
- Esmeralda Sacato
- Elsa Taleingue
Institutions
- Agostinho Neto University (AO)
- Instituto de Medicina Tropical (PY)
- Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Ocidental (PT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Malaria Journal
- Published
- 2025-01-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-024-05240-2
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Malaria Research and Control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.76
Funders
- Universidade do Minho
- Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia