Progressive increase in point mutations associates chloroquine resistance: Even after withdrawal of chloroquine use in India
Chloroquine (CQ) is highly effective against P. vivax, due to the rapid spread of CQ resistance in P. falciparum parasites; it is no longer the drug of choice against P. falciparum. This study elucidates the scenario of chloroquine efficacy at times that coincided with a new drug policy and especial...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-12-01
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| Series: | International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211320717300088 |