High prevalence of drug-resistance mutations in Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax in southern Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: In Ethiopia, malaria is caused by both Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax. Drug resistance of P. falciparum to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) and chloroquine (CQ) is frequent and intense in some areas. METHODS: In 100 patients with uncomplicated malaria from Dilla, southern Ethio...

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Autores principales: Schunk, Mirjam, Kumma, Wondimagegn P, Miranda, Isabel Barreto, Osman, Maha E, Roewer, Susanne, Alano, Abraham, Löscher, Thomas, Bienzle, Ulrich, Mockenhaupt, Frank P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1524791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16817953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-5-54

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