Prevalence of pfdhfr and pfdhps mutations in Plasmodium falciparum associated with drug resistance among pregnant women receiving IPTp-SP at Msambweni County Referral Hospital, Kwale County, Kenya

BACKGROUND: Prevention and treatment of malaria during pregnancy is crucial in dealing with maternal mortality and adverse fetal outcomes. The World Health Organization recommendation to treat all pregnant women with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) through antenatal care structures was implemented in...

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Autores principales: Gikunju, Stella Wanjiku, Agola, Eric L., Ondondo, Raphael Omusebe, Kinyua, Johnson, Kimani, Francis, LaBeaud, Angelle Desiree, Malhotra, Indu, King, Charles, Thiong’o, Kelvin, Mutuku, Francis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7247205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32448228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-03263-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7247205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32448228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-03263-z

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