High prevalence of drug-resistance mutations in <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>and <it>Plasmodium vivax </it>in southern Ethiopia
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In Ethiopia, malaria is caused by both <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>and <it>Plasmodium vivax</it>. Drug resistance of <it>P. falciparum </it>to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) and chloroquine (CQ)...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-07-01
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| Series: | Malaria Journal |
| Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/5/1/54 |