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Molecular surveillance of Pfcrt and k13 propeller polymorphisms of imported Plasmodium falciparum cases to Zhejiang Province, China between 2016 and 2018.
Malaria journal - 4 Feb 2020
Wang Xiaoxiao, Ruan Wei, Zhou Shuisen, Huang Fang, Lu Qiaoyi, Feng Xinyu, Yan He
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Resistance to anti-malarial drugs hinders malaria elimination. Monitoring the molecular markers of drug resistance helps improve malaria treatment policies. This study aimed to assess the distribution of molecular markers of imported Plasmodium falciparum infections. METHODS: In total, 485 P. falciparum cases imported from Africa, Southeast Asia, and Oceania into Zhejiang province, China, from 2016 to...
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