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Genetic polymorphisms associated with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine drug resistance among Plasmodium falciparum field isolates in malaria endemic areas of Assam.
Journal of postgraduate medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Sharma J, Dutta P, Khan S A, Soni M, Dey D, Mahanta J
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BACKGROUND: The emergence of antimalarial drug resistance malaria parasite is widespread in North eastern region of India. During January 2012-December 2013, we conducted active surveillance for detection of antifolate resistance-associated genetic polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasite from different malaria endemic areas of Assam. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 281 field samples were...
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