[genetic diversity of p. falciparum and pathogenesis of the severe malarial anaemia in children under 5 years old in the province of boulgou, burkina faso]. | the clinical presentation of malaria mainly the severe form may be related to plasmodium falciparum msp-2 (merozoite surface protein 2) specific family to verify this hypothesis, during the high malaria transmission season in 2001; we analyzed the allelic polymorphism of the msp-2 gene of p. falciparum in children under 5 years old with different presentation of malaria in the regional hospital and at community level in the boulgou province (burkina faso). a total of 405 children (107 severe mal ... | 2006 | 16983818 |