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Molecular Profile of Malaria Drug Resistance Markers of Plasmodium falciparum in Suriname.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Jul 2017
Chenet Stella M, Okoth Sheila Akinyi, Kelley Julia, Lucchi Naomi, Huber Curtis S, Vreden Stephen, Macedo de Oliveira Alexandre, Barnwell John W, Udhayakumar Venkatachalam, Adhin Malti R
Abstract excerpt
In Suriname, an artesunate monotherapy therapeutic efficacy trial was recently conducted to evaluate partial artemisinin resistance emerging in Plasmodium falciparum We genotyped the PfK13 propeller domain of P. falciparum in 40 samples as well as other mutations proposed to be associated with artemisinin-resistant mutants. We did not find any mutations previously associated with artemisinin resistance in...
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