Subpatent Plasmodium with mutant pfmdr1, pfcrt, and pvmdr1 alleles from endemic provinces in Mindanao, the Philippines: implications for local malaria elimination

Subpatent Plasmodium with mutant pfmdr1, pfcrt, and pvmdr1 alleles from endemic provinces in Mindanao, the Philippines: implications for local malaria elimination

Objectives: This study was performed to identify and characterize circulating Plasmodium species in three provinces of Mindanao approaching malaria elimination. Methods: Rapid diagnostic tests (RDT), microscopic examination, and PCR were used to detect malaria parasites. PCR-positive isolates were g...

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Main Authors: Mary Grace B. Dacuma, Judeline C. Dimalibot, Joselito A. Baril, Fatima Allian, Dayang Karna Bahidjan, Virgilio Mori, Sukarno Asri, Federico Yadao, Walter Notario, Ernesto Bona, Jose Barroquillo Jr., Mary Oguike, Chris Drakeley, Rachel Hallett, Colin J. Sutherland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Subpatent malaria
pfcrt
pfmdr1
pvmdr1
Mindanao
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S120197122100521X

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