Modelling parasite drug resistance: Lessons for management and control strategies

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 883-890

  Hastings, Ian M ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anthelmintics; Antibiotics; Bacteria; Drug; Helminths; Malaria; Resistance

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTEMISININ; CHLOROQUINE; FANSIDAR; QUININE;

DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG PRESCRIBING; DRUG RESISTANCE; MODELING; PARASITIC DISEASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG USE; EVOLUTION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CODE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HELMINTH; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMAN; MALARIA; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CONTROL; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; DRUG RESISTANCE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PARASITES; PARASITIC DISEASES;

CINCHONA PUBESCENS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA; VERMES;

EID: 0034777139     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3156.2001.00800.x     Document Type: Article

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