Centre de Recherche Médicale de Lambaréné (CERMEL), Lambaréné, P.B.118, Gabon Bertrand Lell Corresponding author Correspondence to Velavan TP. Additional information Competing interests The authors declare that they have no conflicting interests. Authors’ contributions BL designed the field study...
We sampled 326 parasite isolates representing 7 P falciparum populations from regions with varied levels of malaria transmission (Gabon, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Mayotte, Haiti, and the Philippines). Results. Frequencies of drug resistance alleles varied considerably among populations (mean FST, 0.52)...