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Characterization of Plasmodium Falciparum Resistance Genes to Common Antimalarial Drugs in Semi-urban Areas of Burkina Faso.
Acta parasitologica - 1 Mar 2024
Zida Adama, Tchekounou Chanolle, Soulama Issiaka, Zongo Cheikna, Sombié Salif, Nikiema Seni, Yanogo Nassandba J, Sawadogo Salam, Kaboré Farida C A, Zoure Oumou A Z D, Sawadogo Haffsatou, Sawadogo Patindoilba M, Tibiri Yssimini N G, Guiguemde Kiswendsida T, Ily Raissa P, Ouedraogo-Traoré Rasmata, Ouedraogo Youssoufou, Savadogo Aly
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INTRODUCTION: Malaria still remains the most frequent parasitic disease on the world with, in 2022, 249 million cases and 608,000 deaths worldwide. Malaria control is compromised by the spread of the parasite's resistance to available antimalarials. The objective of our study is to characterize the Plasmodium falciparum resistance genes to common antimalarial drugs in semi-urban areas of Burkina Faso. MATERIALS...
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