Different patterns of pfcrt and pfmdr1 polymorphism in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Tehama region, Yemen

Different patterns of pfcrt and pfmdr1 polymorphism in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Tehama region, Yemen

Introduction. Despite the efforts of the malaria control programme, malaria morbidity is still a common health problem in Yemen, with 60% of the population at risk. Plasmodium falciparum is responsible for 99% of malaria cases. The emergence in Yemen of parasite resistance to chloroquine (CQ) prompt...

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Main Authors: Atroosh, W.M., Al-Mekhlafi, H.M., Al-Jasari, A., Sady, H., Dawaki, S.S., Elyana, F.N., Al-Areeqi, M.A., Nasr, N.A., Abdulsalam, A.M., Subramaniam, L.R., Azzani, M., Ithoi, I., Lau, Y.L., Surin, J.
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Published: PeerJ 2016
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R Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2191
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