Article
Screening for antifolate and artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum dried-blood spots from three hospitals of Eritrea
2024-06-12
Abstract excerpt
Background Antimalarial drug resistance is a major challenge hampering malaria control and elimination. About three-quarters of Eritrea’s population resides in the malaria-endemic western lowlands of the country. Plasmodium falciparum , the leading causative parasite species, has developed resistance to basically all antimalarials. Continued surveillance of drug resistance using genetic markers provides important...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 22faafdc-808d-54cf-a94e-68adcccc4849
- DOI
- 10.12688/f1000research.54195.4
