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Malaria epidemic and drug resistance, Djibouti.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Feb 2005
Rogier Christophe, Pradines Bruno, Bogreau H, Koeck Jean-Louis, Kamil Mohamed-Ali, Mercereau-Puijalon Odile
Abstract excerpt
Analysis of Plasmodium falciparum isolates collected before, during, and after a 1999 malaria epidemic in Djibouti shows that, despite a high prevalence of resistance to chloroquine, the epidemic cannot be attributed to a sudden increase in drug resistance of local parasite populations.
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