Analysis of gene mutations involved in chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum parasites isolated from patients in the southwest of Saudi Arabia

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Chloroquine has been the drug of choice for the treatment of malaria for many decades. We aimed to examine the molecular basis of chloroquine resistance among Plasmodium falciparum isolates from the southwestern region of Saudi Arabia by analyzing the K76T and N86Y mutatio...

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Autores principales: Bin Dajem, Saad M., Al-Qahtani, Ahmed
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2886867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20427933
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0256-4947.62826

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2886867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20427933
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0256-4947.62826

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