Genetic diversity of circumsporozoite protein in Plasmodium knowlesi isolates from Malaysian Borneo and Peninsular Malaysia.
Eric Tzyy Jiann ChongJoveen Wan Fen NeohTiek Ying LauYvonne Ai-Lian LimHwa Chia ChaiKek Heng ChuaPing-Chin LeePublished in: Malaria journal (2020)
The csp non-repeat regions are relatively conserved and there is no distinct cluster of P. knowlesi isolates from Malaysian Borneo and Peninsular Malaysia. Distinctive variation data obtained in the C-terminal non-repeat region of csp could be beneficial for the design and development of vaccines to treat P. knowlesi.