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SUBMITTER: Rougeron V
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7082039 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
PLoS neglected tropical diseases 20200309 3
More than 200 million malaria clinical cases are reported each year due to Plasmodium vivax, the most widespread Plasmodium species in the world. This species has been neglected and understudied for a long time, due to its lower mortality in comparison with Plasmodium falciparum. A renewed interest has emerged in the past decade with the discovery of antimalarial drug resistance and of severe and even fatal human cases. Nonetheless, today there are still significant gaps in our understanding of ...[more]