The lack of K13-propeller mutations associated with artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

The lack of K13-propeller mutations associated with artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) have been recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) as first-line treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum (P. falciparum) malaria since 2005 in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and a regular surveillance of the ACT efficacy is requir...

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Main Authors: Doudou Malekita Yobi, Nadine Kalenda Kayiba, Dieudonné Makaba Mvumbi, Raphael Boreux, Sebastien Bontems, Pius Zakayi Kabututu, Patrick De Mol, Niko Speybroeck, Georges Lelo Mvumbi, Marie-Pierre Hayette
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237791

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