Molecular identification of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance in malaria infected women who received intermittent preventive treatment in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Abstract Background Point mutations in Plasmodium falciparum dihydrofolate reductase (Pfdhfr) and dihydropteroate synthase (Pfdhps) genes which confer resistance to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) occur at increasing rates. The present study aimed to identify Pfdhfr and Pfdhps mutations in P. falcipa...

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Autors principals:	Emrah Ruh, Jean Paul Bateko, Turgut Imir, Aysegul Taylan-Ozkan
Format:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicat:	BMC 2018-01-01
Col·lecció:	Malaria Journal
Matèries:	Plasmodium falciparum Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine Drug resistance Pfdhfr Pfdhps Democratic Republic of Congo
Accés en línia:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-017-2160-x
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