Plasmodium falciparum drug resistance phenotype as assessed by patient antimalarial drug levels and Its association With pfmdr1 polymorphisms

Background. Multidrug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum is a major threat to global malaria control. Parasites develop resistance by gradually acquiring genetic polymorphisms that decrease drug susceptibility. The aim of this study was to investigate the extent to which parasites with different geneti...

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Main Author: Malmberg, Maja (author)
Other Authors: Ferreira, Pedro (author), Tarning, Joel (author), Ursing, Johan (author), Ngasala, Billy (author), Bjorkman, Anders (author), Martensson, Andreas (author), Gil, José Pedro (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
In-Vivo Selection
Artemether-Lumefantrine
Uncomplicated Malaria
Tanzanian Children
Rural Tanzania
Africa
Amodiaquine
Alleles
Coartem
Blood
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/11656
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/11656

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/11656

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