Rare mutations in Pfmdr1 gene of Plasmodium falciparum detected in clinical isolates from patients treated with anti-malarial drug in Nigeria

Abstract Background Plasmodium falciparum, the deadliest causative agent of malaria, has high prevalence in Nigeria. Drug resistance causing failure of previously effective drugs has compromised anti-malarial treatment. On this basis, there is need for a proactive surveillance for resistance markers...

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Principais autores:	Abel O. Idowu, Wellington A. Oyibo, Sanjib Bhattacharyya, Manjeet Khubbar, Udoma E. Mendie, Violet V. Bumah, Carolyn Black, Joseph Igietseme, Anthony A. Azenabor
Format:	Artigo
Jezik:	Inglês
Izdano:	BMC 2019-09-01
Serija:	Malaria Journal
Teme:	Malaria Infectious disease epidemiology Antimalarial gene polymorphism Parasitic disease epidemiology and control Plasmodium
Online dostop:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-019-2947-z
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