Plasmodium falciparum Drug Resistance in Madagascar: Facing the Spread of Unusual pfdhfr and pfmdr-1 Haplotypes and the Decrease of Dihydroartemisinin Susceptibility

The aim of this study was to provide the first comprehensive spatiotemporal picture of Plasmodium falciparum resistance in various geographic areas in Madagascar. Additional data about the antimalarial resistance in the neighboring islands of the Comoros archipelago were also collected. We assessed...

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Main Authors: Andriantsoanirina, Valérie, Ratsimbasoa, Arsène, Bouchier, Christiane, Jahevitra, Martial, Rabearimanana, Stéphane, Radrianjafy, Rogelin, Andrianaranjaka, Voahangy, Randriantsoa, Tantely, Rason, Marie Ange, Tichit, Magali, Rabarijaona, Léon Paul, Mercereau-Puijalon, Odile, Durand, Rémy, Ménard, Didier
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2009
Subjects:
Mechanisms of Resistance
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2772329/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19704124
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.00610-09
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