Genetic backgrounds of the Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine resistant transporter (pfcrt) alleles in Pakistan

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 278-281

  Rawasia, Wasiq Faraz ^a   Sridaran, Sankar ^c,d   Patel, Jaymin C ^c   Abdallah, Joseph ^d   Ghanchi, Najia Karim ^b   Barnwell, John W ^c   Escalante, Ananias A ^e   Udhayakumar, Venkatachalam ^c   Beg, Mohammad Asim ^b  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

^b AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d ATLANTA RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION   (United States)

^e ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chloroquine; Drug resistance; Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE;

ANTIMALARIAL DRUG RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 7; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE PRODUCT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INDIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; PAKISTAN; PFCRT GENE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; ANTIMALARIALS; CHLOROQUINE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DRUG RESISTANCE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PAKISTAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREVALENCE; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 84857653619     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: 15677257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2011.11.008     Document Type: Article

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