2018
Dramatic Changes in Malaria Population Genetic Complexity in Dielmo and Ndiop, Senegal, Revealed Using Genomic Surveillance
Bei AK, Niang M, Deme AB, Daniels RF, Sarr FD, Sokhna C, Talla C, Faye J, Diagne N, Doucoure S, Mboup S, Wirth DF, Tall A, Ndiaye D, Hartl DL, Volkman SK, Toure-Balde A. Dramatic Changes in Malaria Population Genetic Complexity in Dielmo and Ndiop, Senegal, Revealed Using Genomic Surveillance. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2018, 217: 622-627. PMID: 29325146, PMCID: PMC6279132, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jix580.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Analysis of pfhrp2 genetic diversity in Senegal and implications for use of rapid diagnostic tests
Deme AB, Park DJ, Bei AK, Sarr O, Badiane AS, Gueye Pel H, Ahouidi A, Ndir O, Mboup S, Wirth DF, Ndiaye D, Volkman SK. Analysis of pfhrp2 genetic diversity in Senegal and implications for use of rapid diagnostic tests. Malaria Journal 2014, 13: 34. PMID: 24472178, PMCID: PMC3913323, DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-13-34.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenetic diversityNucleotide diversityNon-synonymous nucleotide diversityRepeat length polymorphismAmino acid repeatsPfhrp2 geneLength polymorphismExtent of polymorphismEssential genesParasite ecologyAcid repeatsDiversity surveysParasite proteinsBp regionGenesProtein 2Polymorphic genesRepeatsDiversityHistidine-rich protein 2PfHRP2 antigenSenegalese National Malaria Control ProgrammeHRP2 detectionAntigen diversityPlasmodium falciparum