Drug resistance and genetic mapping in Plasmodium falciparum

Current Genetics

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 223-239

  Hayton, Karen ^a   Su, Xin Zhuan ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimalarial agents; Genetics; Genomics; Malaria

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISIN; BENFLUMETOL; CHLOROQUINE; FANSIDAR; MEFLOQUINE; QUININE;

BLOOD SAMPLING; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONOTHERAPY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHARMACOGENETICS; PHENOTYPE; PLASMODIUM (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 55349093261     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00294-008-0214-x     Document Type: Review

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