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Selection of pfcrt K76 and pfmdr1 N86 Coding Alleles after Uncomplicated Malaria Treatment by Artemether-Lumefantrine in Mali.
International journal of molecular sciences - 3 Jun 2021
Maiga Hamma, Grivoyannis Anastasia, Sagara Issaka, Traore Karim, Traore Oumar B, Tolo Youssouf, Traore Aliou, Bamadio Amadou, Traore Zoumana I, Sanogo Kassim, Doumbo Ogobara K, Plowe Christopher V, Djimde Abdoulaye A
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BACKGROUND: Artemether-lumefantrine is a highly effective artemisinin-based combination therapy that was adopted in Mali as first-line treatment for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. This study was designed to measure the efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine and to assess the selection of the P. falciparum chloroquine resistance transporter (pfcrt) and P. falciparum multi-drug resistance 1 (pfmdr1)...
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