Objective To analyse the genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum (P. falciparum) using
msp-1 and msp-2 as antigenic markers. Methods Parasite DNA was extracted from 100 …

Introduction: The genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum poses a threat to the
development and implementation of malaria control strategies. Thus, there is a need for …

Abstract Background In Burkina Faso, malaria remains the overall leading cause of
morbidity and mortality accounting for 35.12% of consultations, 40.83% of hospitalizations …

Background: Plasmodium falciparum the main causative agent of malaria is an important
public health vector. With the use of PCR, its genetic diversity has been extensively studied …

Background/Purpose Malaria remains one of the most devastating parasitic diseases in the
world. Its pathogenesis is still not clearly understood, although there are indications that …

Background The genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum has been extensively studied in
various countries. However, limited data are available from Ethiopia. This study was …

Background Malaria is still a public health problem in Malaysia especially in the interior
parts of Peninsular Malaysia and the states of Sabah and Sarawak (East Malaysia). This is …

Symptomatic and asymptomatic malaria patients are considered as the reservoirs of human
Plasmodium. In the present study, we have evaluated the Plasmodium falciparum merozoite …

Background: Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum represents a major issue in
understanding the several aspects of malaria infection and diseases. The merozoite surface …

Introduction: molecular characterization of malaria parasites from different localities is
important to improve understanding of acquisition of natural immunity to Plasmodium …