Resistance to antimalarials in Southeast Asia and genetic polymorphisms in pfmdr1

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 2418-2423

  Pickard, Amy L ^a   Wongsrichanalai, Chansuda ^b   Purfield, Anne ^c   Kamwendo, Deborah ^d   Emery, Kathryn ^d   Zalewski, Christy ^d   Kawamoto, Fumihiko ^e   Miller, R Scott ^b   Meshnick, Steven R ^a,c  

^a IL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ARMED FORCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Thailand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTEMISININ; ARTESUNATE; CHLOROQUINE; MEFLOQUINE; MOLECULAR MARKER; QUININE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; IN VITRO STUDY; MYANMAR; NONHUMAN; PFMDR1 GENE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND; VIET NAM; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN; DNA PRIMERS; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALARIA; MUTATION; P-GLYCOPROTEIN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THAILAND;

EID: 0042769406     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.47.8.2418-2423.2003     Document Type: Article

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