Rapid genotyping of loci involved in antifolate drug resistance in Plasmodium falciparum by primer extension

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 852-858

  Nair, Shalini ^a   Brockman, Alan ^b,c   Paiphun, Lucy ^b   Nosten, François ^b,c,d   Anderson, Tim J C ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b SHOKLO MALARIA RESEARCH UNIT   (Thailand)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dihydrofolate reductase; Dihydropteroate synthase; Plasmodium falciparum; Primer extension; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT;

DRUG RESISTANCE; PARASITOLOGY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POINT MUTATION; RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; DIHYDROPTEROATE SYNTHASE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DRUG RESISTANCE; FOLIC ACID ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MYANMAR; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE; THAILAND;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0036275783     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(02)00033-4     Document Type: Article

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