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Low prevalence of highly sulfadoxine‐resistant dihydropteroate synthase alleles in Plasmodium falciparum isolates in Benin

BACKGROUND: In 2004, in response to high levels of treatment failure associated with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) resistance, Benin changed its first-line malaria treatment from SP to artemisinin-based combination therapy for treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Resistance to...

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Autores principales: Svigel, Samaly Souza, Adeothy, Adicath, Kpemasse, Augustin, Houngbo, Ernest, Sianou, Antoine, Saliou, Ramani, Patton, Monica E., Dagnon, Fortune, Halsey, Eric S., Tchevoede, Alexis, Udhayakumar, Venkatachalam, Lucchi, Naomi W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7866691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33546703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03605-5