Lyimo, Beatus M.
Bakari, Catherine
Popkin-Hall, Zachary R.
Giesbrecht, David J.
Seth, Misago D.
Pereus, Dativa
Shabani, Zulfa I.
Moshi, Ramadhan
Boniface, Ruth
Mandara, Celine I.
Madebe, Rashid
Juliano, Jonathan J.
Bailey, Jeffrey A.
Ishengoma, Deus S.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (02202)
Article History
Received: 31 January 2024
Accepted: 3 May 2024
First Online: 8 May 2024
Declarations
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: The study utilized sequence data downloaded from the open-source, MalariaGEN (). The study protocols for the projects that collected the samples were reviewed and approved by the Tanzanian Medical Research Coordinating Committee (MRCC) of the National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR). Permission to conduct the study in Morogoro, Muheza—Tanga, Muleba—Kagera, Nachingwea—Lindi and Ujiji—Kigoma was sought in writing and obtained from the district and regional medical officers. Written informed consent was obtained from patients or parents/guardians in the case of children. Appropriate information (about the study and the protocol/methods) in a language that was understood by the parents/guardians of the study patients (in Kiswahili) was compiled and provided before consent was obtained. Permission to publish was sought and obtained from the Director General of NIMR.
: The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have influenced the work reported in this paper.