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MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY OF PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM RESISTANCE TO ANTIMALARIAL DRUGS IN INDONESIA
1 Feb 2005
Abstract excerpt
The extent of gene polymorphisms associated with resistance to chloroquine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine was examined in field isolates of Plasmodium falciparum from Indonesia. Eight malaria-endemic areas, representing a broad region of the western and eastern Indonesian Archipelago were surveyed. Blood from 20-50 patients was collected at each site, DNA was isolated, and the sequences of four different genes...
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