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Low Prevalence of Antimalarial Resistance Mutations in India During 2014-2015: Impact of Combining First-line Therapy With Primaquine.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 15 May 2024
Ali Nazia A, Nema Shrikant, Schneider Kristan A, Krishna Sri, Verma Anil Kumar, Das Aparup, Bharti Praveen Kumar
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BACKGROUND: Antimalarial drug resistance surveillance and containment are crucial for countries aiming to eliminate malaria. Monitoring resistance evolution through studies before and after treatment policy changes is essential. METHODS: A total of 939 Plasmodium falciparum-positive blood samples were collected between 2014 and 2015 across 10 sites in India, categorized into 4 geographic clusters. Polymerase...
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