Abstract

In The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Varanya Wasakul and colleagues1 employed genomic analysis to characterise an outbreak of Plasmodium falciparum infections in Laos. They show that the outbreak was driven by an artemisinin resistant lineage that infiltrated the community in southern Laos during the 2020–21 malaria season, coinciding with a change in treatment policy in neighbouring countries.

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