Modelling a predictable disaster: The rise and spread of drug-resistant malaria

Parasitology Today

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 340-347

  Hastings, Ian M ^a   D'Alessandro, Umberto ^b  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CHLOROQUINE; DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; DIHYDROPTEROATE SYNTHASE; PROGUANIL; PYRIMETHAMINE;

DISASTER; DRUG CONTROL; DRUG USE; DYNAMICS; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HOST; HUMAN; LABORATORY; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM; POPULATION GENETICS; PREDICTION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; DRUG RESISTANCE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MALARIA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLASMODIUM;

EID: 0034255798     PISSN: 01694758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-4758(00)01707-5     Document Type: Review

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