Malarone treatment failure and <it>in vitro</it> confirmation of resistance of <it>Plasmodium falciparum</it> isolate from Lagos, Nigeria

<p>Abstract</p> <p>We report the first <it>in vitro</it> and genetic confirmation of Malarone<sup>®</sup> (GlaxoSmithKline; atovaquone and proguanil hydrochloride) resistance in <it>Plasmodium falciparum</it> acquired in Africa. On presenting wit...

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Main Authors: Warhurst David C, Adagu Ipemida S, Butcher Geoffrey A, Fivelman Quinton L, Pasvol Geoffrey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2002-02-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/1/1/1