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Detection of drug resistance markers for chloroquine and pyrimethamine-sulfadoxine in Jazan area, Saudi Arabia using PCR and restriction digestion.
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology - 1 Apr 2007
Al Harthi Saeed A
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Nested PCR and restriction analysis were used to detect mutations at codon 76 of Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine resistance transporter gene (pfcrt) and codon 59 of dihydrofolate reductase gene (dhfr) that indicate chloroquine (CQ) and pyrimethamine-sulfadoxine (PYR-SDX) resistance respectively...
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