The PfCRT (K76T) point mutation in Plasmodium falciparum, and its usefulness for monitoring chloroquine resistance

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 98, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 879-882

  Ranjit, M R ^a   Das, A ^a   Chhotray, G P ^a   Roth, R N ^b   Kar, S K ^a  

^a REGIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE ICMR   (India)

^b Reg Off for Hlth and Fam Welfare   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CHLOROQUINE;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG MONITORING; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INDIA; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PFCRT GENE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CHLOROQUINE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DRUG RESISTANCE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POINT MUTATION; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 10944243914     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/000349804X3162     Document Type: Article

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