Mapping of a Plasmodium falciparum pfcrt K76T mutation: A useful strategy for controlling chloroquine resistance in Madagascar [2]

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 185, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 710-712

  Ariey, F ^a   Randrianarivelojosia, M ^a   Duchemin, J B ^a   Rakotondramarina, D ^b   Ouledi, A ^c   Robert, V ^a,d   Jambou, R ^a   Jahevitra, M ^a   Andrianantenaina, H ^a   Raharimalala, L ^a   Chemin, Isabelle ^a   Mauclere P ^a  

^a Groupe de Recherche sur le Paludisme   (Madagascar)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR DE MADAGASCAR   (Madagascar)

^c Dir Lutte Contre les Maladies T   (Madagascar)

^d Programme National de Lutte contre le Paludisme   (Comoros)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE;

GENE MAPPING; HUMAN; LETTER; MADAGASCAR; MALARIA CONTROL; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS RESISTANCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CHLOROQUINE; DRUG RESISTANCE; HUMANS; MADAGASCAR; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS;

EID: 0036499040     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/339000     Document Type: Letter

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