Molecular detection of drug resistant malaria in Southern Thailand

Molecular detection of drug resistant malaria in Southern Thailand

Abstract Background Drug resistance within the major malaria parasites Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum threatens malaria control and elimination in Southeast Asia. Plasmodium vivax first-line treatment drug is chloroquine together with primaquine, and the first-line treatment for P. falci...

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Main Authors: Chaturong Noisang, Christiane Prosser, Wieland Meyer, Waenurama Chemoh, John Ellis, Nongyao Sawangjaroen, Rogan Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Drug resistance
Molecular surveillance
Southeast Asia
Border malaria
Plasmodium falciparum
Plasmodium vivax
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-019-2903-y

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