Malaria control and the evolution of drug resistance: An intriguing link

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 70-73

  Hastings, Ian M ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CHLOROQUINE; DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; FANSIDAR; INSECTICIDE; MALARIA VACCINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BED NET; DRUG USE; EMPIRICISM; GENE MUTATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREVALENCE; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; REVIEW; THEORETICAL STUDY; TREATMENT FAILURE; UGANDA; VACCINATION;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0037316796     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1471-4922(02)00017-X     Document Type: Article

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