Prevalence of resistance associated polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum field isolates from southern Pakistan

Background: Scarce data are available on Plasmodium falciparum anti-malarial drug resistance in Pakistan. The aim of this study was, therefore, to determine the prevalence of P. falciparum resistance associated polymorphisms in field isolates from southern Pakistan. Methods: Blood samples from 244 p...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ghanchi, Najia Karim (author)
Outros Autores: Ursing, Johan (author), Beg, Mohammad A. (author), Veiga, Maria I. (author), Jafri, Sana (author), Martensson, Andreas (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2018
Assuntos:
In-vivo selection
Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine
Dihydropteroate synthase
Dihydrofolate-reductase
Artemether-Lumefantrine
Chloroquine resistance
Malaria parasites
Pfmdr1 Gene
Mutations
Pfcrt
Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/11381
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/11381

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/11381

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