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Reemergence of chloroquine-sensitive pfcrt K76 Plasmodium falciparum genotype in southeastern Cameroon
BACKGROUND: Chloroquine had been used extensively during the last five decades in Cameroon. Its decreasing clinical effectiveness, supported by high proportions of clinical isolates carrying the mutant pfcrt haplotype (CVIET), led the health authorities to resort to amodiaquine monotherapy in 2002 a...
Autores principales: | Ndam, Nicaise Tuikue, Basco, Leonardo K., Ngane, Vincent Foumane, Ayouba, Ahidjo, Ngolle, Eitel Mpoudi, Deloron, Philippe, Peeters, Martine, Tahar, Rachida |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5368939/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28347314 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-1783-2 |
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