Analysis of pfcrt point mutations and chloroquine susceptibility in isolates of Plasmodium falciparum

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 95-102

  Durand, Rémy ^a   Jafari, Sayeh ^a   Vauzelle, Julie ^a   Delabre, Jean François ^a   Jesic, Zorica ^a   Le Bras, Jacques ^a  

^a ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Cg2 gene; Chloroquine susceptibility; pfcrt gene; pfmdr1 gene; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHLOROQUINE; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POINT MUTATION; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0035946415     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(01)00247-X     Document Type: Article

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