Fixation of pfcrt chloroquine resistance alleles in Plasmodium falciparum clinical isolates collected from unrest tribal agencies of Pakistan

Abstract Plasmodium falciparum resistance to Chloroquine (CQ) is a significant cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. There is a paucity of documented data on the prevalence of CQ-resistant mutant haplotypes of Pfcrt and Pfmdr1 genes from malaria-endemic war effected Federally Administered Trib...

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Published in:	Brazilian Journal of Biology
Main Authors:	M. F. Nadeem, N. Zeeshan, A. A. Khattak, U. A. Awan, A. Yaqoob
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2021-08-01
Subjects:	chloroquine Pakistan Plasmodium falciparum pfcrt gene war-torn areas
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842023000100171&tlng=en