An efficient PCR-SSCP-based method for detection of a chloroquine resistance marker in the PfCRT gene of Plasmodium falciparum

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 243-247

  Mishra, Sasmita ^a   Raj, Dipak Kumar ^a   Hazra, R K ^a,b   Dash, A P ^a,c   Supakar, Prakash C ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF LIFE SCIENCES   (India)

^b REGIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE ICMR   (India)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MALARIA RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

India; Malaria; PCR SSCP; PfCRT gene; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISININ; CHLOROQUINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SULFANILAMIDE;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENOME; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MALARIA; MARKER GENE; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CHLOROQUINE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 30744467682     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2005.05.020     Document Type: Article

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