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Rare mutations in Pfmdr1 gene of Plasmodium falciparum detected in clinical isolates from patients treated with anti-malarial drug in Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Plasmodium falciparum, the deadliest causative agent of malaria, has high prevalence in Nigeria. Drug resistance causing failure of previously effective drugs has compromised anti-malarial treatment. On this basis, there is need for a proactive surveillance for resistance markers to the...

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Autores principales: Idowu, Abel O., Oyibo, Wellington A., Bhattacharyya, Sanjib, Khubbar, Manjeet, Mendie, Udoma E., Bumah, Violet V., Black, Carolyn, Igietseme, Joseph, Azenabor, Anthony A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6751857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31533729
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-2947-z