Ex vivo susceptibility and genotyping of Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Pikine, Senegal

Ex vivo susceptibility and genotyping of Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Pikine, Senegal

Abstract Background The monitoring of Plasmodium falciparum sensitivity to anti-malarial drugs is a necessity for effective case management of malaria. This species is characterized by a strong resistance to anti-malarial drugs. In Senegal, the first cases of chloroquine resistance were reported in...

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Main Authors: Aminata Mbaye, Amy Gaye, Baba Dieye, Yaye D. Ndiaye, Amy K. Bei, Muna Affara, Awa B. Deme, Mamadou S. Yade, Khadim Diongue, Ibrahima M. Ndiaye, Tolla Ndiaye, Mouhamed Sy, Ngayo Sy, Ousmane Koita, Donald J. Krogstad, Sarah Volkman, Davis Nwakanma, Daouda Ndiaye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Chemosensitivity
Genotyping
Plasmodium falciparum
Pikine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-017-1897-6

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