Prevalence of <it>pfmdr1</it>, <it>pfcrt</it>, <it>pfdhfr </it>and <it>pfdhps </it>mutations associated with drug resistance, in Luanda, Angola
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Malaria is the infectious disease causing the highest morbidity and mortality in Angola and due to widespread chloroquine (CQ) resistance, the country has recently changed its first-line treatment recommendations for uncomplicated ma...
Main Authors: | Varandas Luís, do Rosário Virgílio E, Bernardino Luís, Lopes Dinora, Benchimol Carla, Figueiredo Paula, Nogueira Fátima |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-11-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/7/1/236 |
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