Flashback to the 1960s: Utility of archived sera to explore the origin and evolution of Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine resistance in the Pacific

Acta Tropica

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 15-22

  Chan, Chim W ^a   Lynch, Daniel ^a   Spathis, Rita ^a   Hombhanje, Francis W ^b   Kaneko, Akira ^c   Garruto, Ralph M ^a   Lum, J Koji ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA   (Papua New Guinea)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Archival samples; Chloroquine resistance; Pacific; pfcrt

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE;

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MUTATION; PLASMID; PROTOZOAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; EXON; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM CHLOROQUINE RESISTANCE TRANSPORTER GENE; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; SERUM; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CHLOROQUINE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DRUG RESISTANCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MELANESIA; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 33748756976     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2006.05.011     Document Type: Article

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