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Genetic Polymorphisms and Phenotypic Profiles of Sulfadiazine-Resistant and Sensitive Toxoplasma gondii Isolates Obtained from Newborns with Congenital Toxoplasmosis in Minas Gerais, Brazil

BACKGROUND: Previous Toxoplasma gondii studies revealed that mutations in the dhps (dihydropteroate synthase) gene are associated with resistance to sulfonamides. Although Brazilian strains are genotypically different, very limited data are available regarding the susceptibility of strains obtained...

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Autores principales: Silva, Letícia Azevedo, Reis-Cunha, João Luís, Bartholomeu, Daniella Castanheira, Vítor, Ricardo Wagner Almeida
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5261777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28118394
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170689