Tracing the origins and signatures of selection of antifolate resistance in island populations of Plasmodium falciparum

BACKGROUND: Resistance of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) has evolved worldwide. In the archipelago of São Tomé and Principe (STP), West Africa, although SP resistance is highly prevalent the drug is still in use in particular circumstances. To address th...

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Autores principales: Salgueiro, Patrícia, Vicente, José L, Ferreira, Conceição, Teófilo, Vânia, Galvão, André, do Rosário, Virgílio E, Cravo, Pedro, Pinto, João
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2898820/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20534146
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-163

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2898820/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20534146
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-163

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