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Spatiotemporal mathematical modelling of mutations of the dhps gene in African Plasmodium falciparum.
Malaria journal - 17 Jul 2013
Flegg Jennifer A, Patil Anand P, Venkatesan Meera, Roper Cally, Naidoo Inbarani, Hay Simon I, Sibley Carol Hopkins, Guerin Philippe J
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BACKGROUND: Plasmodium falciparum has repeatedly evolved resistance to first-line anti-malarial drugs, thwarting efforts to control and eliminate the disease and in some period of time this contributed largely to an increase in mortality. Here a mathematical model was developed to map the spatiot...
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