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Molecular markers in plasmodium falciparum linked to resistance to anti-malarial drugs in samples imported from Africa over an eight-year period (2002-2010): impact of the introduction of artemisinin combination therapy

BACKGROUND: Drug resistance is a major problem to control Plasmodium falciparum infection in endemic countries. During last decade, African countries have changed first-line treatment to artemisinin-based combinations therapy (ACT); sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) is recommended for Intermittent Pre...

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Autores principales: Amor, Aranzazu, Toro, Carlos, Fernández-Martínez, Amalia, Baquero, Margarita, Benito, Agustín, Berzosa, Pedro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3380721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22462737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-100