Sequence polymorphisms in pfcrt are strongly associated with chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum [4]

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 183, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1543-1545

  Chen, N ^a   Russell, B ^a   Staley, J ^a   Kotecka, B ^a   Nasveld, P ^a   Cheng, Q ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN ARMY MALARIA INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE;

DRUG RESISTANCE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035873088     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/320206     Document Type: Letter

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