Fitness cost of resistance for lumefantrine and piperaquine-resistant Plasmodium berghei in a mouse model

BACKGROUND: The evolution of drug-resistant parasites is a major hindrance to malaria control, and thus understanding the behaviour of drug-resistant mutants is of clinical relevance. The study aimed to investigate how resistance against lumefantrine (LU) and piperaquine (PQ), anti-malarials used as...

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Autores principales: Gimode, Winnie R, Kiboi, Daniel M, Kimani, Francis T, Wamakima, Hannah N, Burugu, Marion W, Muregi, Francis W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4336485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25627576
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-015-0550-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4336485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25627576
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-015-0550-5

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