Molecular surveillance of drug-resistance associated mutations of <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>in south-west Tanzania

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In Tanzania, drug-resistant malaria parasites are an increasing public health concern. Because of widespread chloroquine (CQ) resistance Tanzania changed its first line treatment recommendations for uncomplicated malaria from CQ to s...

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Main Authors: Berens-Riha Nicole, Maboko Leonard, Hoelscher Michael, Maduhu Ibrahim, Schunk Mirjam, Barreto Miranda Isabel, Schönfeld Mirjam, Kitua Andrew, Löscher Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-01-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/6/1/2