Response to: Chemoresistance in falciparum malaria

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 435-436

  Le Bras, Jacques ^a   Pradines, Bruno ^b  

^a BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^b SERVICE DE SANTÉ DES ARMÉES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; FOLIC ACID ANTAGONIST;

AFRICA; ALLELE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FRANCE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; REVIEW; SENEGAL; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URBANIZATION;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 1642356060     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2003.08.007     Document Type: Short Survey

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