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Fitness costs and benefits in response to artificial artesunate selection in <i>Plasmodium</i>

2022-01-28

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<h4> A bstract </h4> Drug resistance is a major issue in the control of malaria. Mutations linked to drug resistance often target key metabolic pathways and are therefore expected to be associated with biological costs. The spread of drug resistance depends on the balance between the benefits that these mutations provide in the drug-treated host and the costs they incur in the untreated host. The latter may the...

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6ce14e36-41a0-5ece-b179-8e928e1a45d2
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10.1101/2022.01.28.478164
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