Description of a possible clonal expansion of Plasmodium vivax in Manaus - Amazonas - Brazil

Atypical P. vivax cases reported in Manaus municipality led us to detect a genetic isolate of P. vivax. Variable regions of SSUrRNA were examined from the initial time of infection and in the two recrudescences/relapses from a patient exhibiting chloroquine and primaquine resistance. A unique isolat...

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Main Authors: Maria das Graças Costa Alecrim, Wilson Duarte Alecrim, Vanize Macêdo, Caroline T. Korves, Donald R. Roberts, Jun Li, Margery Sullivan, Thomas F. McCutchan
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 1999
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:c30c42d8bdca4ea38e274686c812bc3d 2023-05-15T14:57:02+02:00 Description of a possible clonal expansion of Plasmodium vivax in Manaus - Amazonas - Brazil Maria das Graças Costa Alecrim Wilson Duarte Alecrim Vanize Macêdo Caroline T. Korves Donald R. Roberts Jun Li Margery Sullivan Thomas F. McCutchan 1999-06-01T00:00:00Z https://doaj.org/article/c30c42d8bdca4ea38e274686c812bc3d EN eng Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86821999000300014&tlng=en https://doaj.org/toc/1678-9849 1678-9849 https://doaj.org/article/c30c42d8bdca4ea38e274686c812bc3d Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Vol 32, Iss 3, Pp 303-305 (1999) P. vivax Clonal expansion Resistance Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962 article 1999 ftdoajarticles 2022-12-31T02:53:18Z Atypical P. vivax cases reported in Manaus municipality led us to detect a genetic isolate of P. vivax. Variable regions of SSUrRNA were examined from the initial time of infection and in the two recrudescences/relapses from a patient exhibiting chloroquine and primaquine resistance. A unique isolate, found at all stages of infection, suggests the presence of a clonal expansion. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Arctic
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topic P. vivax
Clonal expansion
Resistance
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
spellingShingle P. vivax
Clonal expansion
Resistance
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Maria das Graças Costa Alecrim
Wilson Duarte Alecrim
Vanize Macêdo
Caroline T. Korves
Donald R. Roberts
Jun Li
Margery Sullivan
Thomas F. McCutchan
Description of a possible clonal expansion of Plasmodium vivax in Manaus - Amazonas - Brazil
topic_facet P. vivax
Clonal expansion
Resistance
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
description Atypical P. vivax cases reported in Manaus municipality led us to detect a genetic isolate of P. vivax. Variable regions of SSUrRNA were examined from the initial time of infection and in the two recrudescences/relapses from a patient exhibiting chloroquine and primaquine resistance. A unique isolate, found at all stages of infection, suggests the presence of a clonal expansion.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Maria das Graças Costa Alecrim
Wilson Duarte Alecrim
Vanize Macêdo
Caroline T. Korves
Donald R. Roberts
Jun Li
Margery Sullivan
Thomas F. McCutchan
author_facet Maria das Graças Costa Alecrim
Wilson Duarte Alecrim
Vanize Macêdo
Caroline T. Korves
Donald R. Roberts
Jun Li
Margery Sullivan
Thomas F. McCutchan
author_sort Maria das Graças Costa Alecrim
title Description of a possible clonal expansion of Plasmodium vivax in Manaus - Amazonas - Brazil
title_short Description of a possible clonal expansion of Plasmodium vivax in Manaus - Amazonas - Brazil
title_full Description of a possible clonal expansion of Plasmodium vivax in Manaus - Amazonas - Brazil
title_fullStr Description of a possible clonal expansion of Plasmodium vivax in Manaus - Amazonas - Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Description of a possible clonal expansion of Plasmodium vivax in Manaus - Amazonas - Brazil
title_sort description of a possible clonal expansion of plasmodium vivax in manaus - amazonas - brazil
publisher Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
publishDate 1999
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op_source Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Vol 32, Iss 3, Pp 303-305 (1999)
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