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Distribution of pfmdr1 and pfcrt chloroquine drug resistance alleles in north-western Nigeria

BACKGROUND: In Nigeria, decline in the sensitivity of Plasmodium falciparum to Artemisinin Combination Therapy (ACT) has prompted the unofficial use of chloroquine (CQ) for self-medication. This study was designed to determine the prevalence and distribution of CQ resistant/susceptible alleles of CQ...

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Autores principales: Muhammad, Ruqayyah H., Nock, Ishaya H., Ndams, Iliya S., George, Jonathan B., Deeni, Yusuf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dutch Malaria Foundation 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8415075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34532238

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