Molecular surveillance of drug resistance: Plasmodium falciparum artemisinin resistance single nucleotide polymorphisms in Kelch protein propeller (K13) domain from Southern Pakistan

Abstract Background K13 propeller (k13) polymorphism are useful molecular markers for tracking the emergence and spread of artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum. Polymorphisms are reported from Cambodia with rapid invasion of the population and almost near fixation in south East Asia. The...

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Main Authors: Najia Karim Ghanchi, Bushra Qurashi, Hadiqa Raees, Mohammad Asim Beg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03715-0