Multidrug-Resistant Genotypes of Plasmodium falciparum, Myanmar

We performed a molecular epidemiologic survey of mutations associated with drug-resistance genes in Plasmodium falciparum in northeastern Myanmar. In this region, 3 highly mutated drug-resistance haplotypes and 1 associated with decreased quinine susceptibility were prevalent, which suggests that pa...

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Main Authors: Yang, Zhaoqing, Li, Chaoqun, Miao, Miao, Zhang, Zaixing, Sun, Xiaodong, Meng, Hao, Li, Jie, Fan, Qi, Cui, Liwang
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3166001/