Analysis code and source data for the publication "Age-specific patterns of DBLα var diversity can explain why residents of high malaria transmission areas remain susceptible to Plasmodium falciparum blood stage infection throughout life" published in International Journal for Parasitology
# ghana-var-age-immunity
Analysis code and source data that accompanies the publication in International Journal for Parasitology (
doi.org):
**Age-specific patterns of DBLα _var_ diversity can explain why residents of high malaria transmission areas remain susceptible to _Plasmodium falciparum_ blood stage infection throughout life**
*Authors: Shazia Ruybal-Pesántez, Kathryn E. Tiedje, Shai Pilosof, Gerry Tonkin-Hill, Qixin He, Thomas S. Rask, Lucas Amenga-Etego, Abraham R. Oduro, Kwadwo A. Koram, Mercedes Pascual, Karen P. Day*