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
2017
Genetic relatedness analysis reveals the cotransmission of genetically related Plasmodium falciparum parasites in Thiès, Senegal
Wong W, Griggs AD, Daniels RF, Schaffner SF, Ndiaye D, Bei AK, Deme AB, MacInnis B, Volkman SK, Hartl DL, Neafsey DE, Wirth DF. Genetic relatedness analysis reveals the cotransmission of genetically related Plasmodium falciparum parasites in Thiès, Senegal. Genome Medicine 2017, 9: 5. PMID: 28118860, PMCID: PMC5260019, DOI: 10.1186/s13073-017-0398-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolygenomic infectionsRelatedness of strainsMalaria elimination activitiesPlasmodium falciparum parasitesPublic health interventionsEpidemiology modelFalciparum parasitesHealth interventionsDrug resistanceInfectionParasite populationsConclusionsOur findingsCotransmissionSuperinfection modelElimination activitiesTransmission intensityGenetic relatedness analysisGenetic profileInterventionParasitesMajor contributorPatientsPopulationSuperinfectionThiès