Association between Response to Albendazole Treatment and β-Tubulin Genotype Frequencies in Soil-transmitted Helminths

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Diawara, Aïssatou ^a   Halpenny, Carli M ^a   Churcher, Thomas S ^b   Mwandawiro, Charles ^c   Kihara, Jimmy ^c   Kaplan, Ray M ^d   Streit, Thomas G ^e   Idaghdour, Youssef ^f   Scott, Marilyn E ^a   Basáñez, Maria Gloria ^b   Prichard, Roger K ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; BETA TUBULIN; DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE;

ARTICLE; ASCARIASIS; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; HELMINTHIASIS; HOOKWORM; HOOKWORM INFECTION; HUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRICHURIASIS; TRICHURIS TRICHIURA;

EID: 84878500904     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002247     Document Type: Article

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