Protecting the malaria drug arsenal: halting the rise and spread of amodiaquine resistance by monitoring the PfCRT SVMNT type

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The loss of chloroquine due to selection and spread of drug resistant <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>parasites has greatly impacted malaria control, especially in highly endemic areas of Africa. Since chloroquine removal a decade ago, the guidelines t...

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Published in:Malaria Journal
Main Authors: Twu Olivia, Sa Juliana M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-12-01
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/9/1/374