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Detection of point mutation in Plasmodium falciparum ATPase6 gene associated with artemisinin resistance from Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
Journal of vector borne diseases - 1 Dec 2014
Sharma Jitendra, Dutta Prafulla, Khan S A, Soni Monika, Mahanta Jagadish
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BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Resistance against partner drugs of artemisinin has been reported from different parts of India. The study aims to find out the single nucleotide polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum ATPase6 gene associated with artemisinin resistance. METHODS: Blood samples were collected from 141 patients with P. falciparum monoinfection in malaria endemic zones of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. A 645...
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