Review article plasmodium falciparum resistance to artemisinin derivatives and piperaquine: A major challenge for malaria elimination in Cambodia

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1228-1238

  Duru, Valentine ^a   Witkowski, Benoit ^a   Ménard, Didier ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR DU CAMBODGE   (Cambodia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISININ DERIVATIVE; MOLECULAR MARKER; PIPERAQUINE; QUINOLINE DERIVATIVE;

ANTIMALARIAL DRUG RESISTANCE; CAMBODIA; HUMAN; MALARIA CONTROL; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; REVIEW; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG RESISTANCE; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PARASITOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ARTEMISININS; CAMBODIA; DRUG RESISTANCE; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; QUINOLINES;

EID: 85006021637     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.16-0234     Document Type: Review

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