Chloroquine resistance is associated to multi-copy pvcrt-o gene in Plasmodium vivax malaria in the Brazilian Amazon

BACKGROUND: The resistance of Plasmodium vivax to chloroquine has become an obstacle to control strategies based on the use of anti-malarials. The current study investigated the association between P. vivax CQ-resistance in vivo with copy number variation and mutations in the promoter region in pvcr...

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Autores principales: Silva, Siuhelem Rocha, Almeida, Anne Cristine Gomes, da Silva, George Allan Villarouco, Ramasawmy, Rajendranath, Lopes, Stefanie Costa Pinto, Siqueira, André Machado, Costa, Gabriel Luíz, Sousa, Taís Nóbrega, Vieira, José Luiz Fernandes, Lacerda, Marcus Vinícius Guimarães, Monteiro, Wuelton Marcelo, de Melo, Gisely Cardoso
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6048775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30012145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2411-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6048775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30012145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2411-5

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