Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine efficacy and selection of Plasmodium falciparum DHFR mutations in Burkina Faso before its introduction as intermittent preventive treatment for pregnant women

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 608-613

  Tinto, Halidou ^a,b,c   Ouédraogo, Jean Bosco ^b   Zongo, Issaka ^b   Van Overmeir, Chantal ^a   Van Marck, Eric ^c   Guiguemdé, Tinga Robert ^b   D'Alessandro, Umberto ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^b Public Health Research Institute for Health Sciences   (Burkina Faso)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; DIHYDROPTEROATE SYNTHASE; FANSIDAR; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CHLOROQUINE; PYRIMETHAMINE; SULFADOXINE; SULFADOXINE-PYRIMETHAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BURKINA FASO; CHILD; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; RECURRENT INFECTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VOMITING; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; INFANT; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MUTATION; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; BURKINA FASO; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHLOROQUINE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MUTATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; PYRIMETHAMINE; SELECTION (GENETICS); SULFADOXINE; TETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE;

EID: 34249698626     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2007.76.608     Document Type: Article

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