Article
Origins of the current outbreak of multidrug resistant malaria in Southeast Asia: a retrospective genetic study
2017-10-24
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background</h4> Antimalarial failure is rapidly spreading across parts of Southeast Asia where dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA-PPQ) is used as first line treatment. The first published reports came from western Cambodia in 2013. Here we analyse genetic changes in the Plasmodium falciparum population of western Cambodia in the six years prior to that. <h4>Methods</h4> We analysed genome sequence data on...
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- Literature Corpus work
- d3fbcf94-2f87-5f42-92ae-fa94ebea0448
- DOI
- 10.1101/208371
