<it>Plasmodium chabaudi chabaudi </it>malaria parasites can develop stable resistance to atovaquone with a mutation in the cytochrome b gene
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Plasmodium falciparum</it>, has developed resistance to many of the drugs in use. The recommended treatment policy is now to use drug combinations. The atovaquone-proguanil (AP) drug combination, is one of the treatme...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-05-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/9/1/135 |