Cross sectional study to determine chloroquine resistance among Plasmodium falciparum clinical isolates from Khartoum, Sudan [version 1; referees: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

Background:  Malaria continues to present a global health threat; the World Health Organization (WHO) reported 214 million cases of malaria by the year 2015 with a death rate of 438000. Sudan is endemic to malaria with over 95% of malaria cases due to Plasmodium falciparum. Chloroquine is a well-est...

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Main Authors: Walaa Salah Abdulla Mohammed, Kyakonye Yasin, N.S. Mahgoub, Muzamil Mahdi Abdel Hamid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2018-02-01
Series:F1000Research
Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/7-208/v1