Molecular Surveillance of Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapies Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum Parasites from Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea

Molecular Surveillance of Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapies Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum Parasites from Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea

ABSTRACT Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) resistance has emerged and could be diffusing in Africa. As an offshore island on the African continent, the island of Bioko in Equatorial Guinea is considered severely affected and resistant to drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria. How...

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Main Authors: YaQun Liu, XueYan Liang, Jian Li, JiangTao Chen, HuiYing Huang, YuZhong Zheng, JinQuan He, Carlos Salas Ehapo, Urbano Monsuy Eyi, PeiKui Yang, LiYun Lin, WeiZhong Chen, GuangYu Sun, XiangZhi Liu, GuangCai Zha, JunLi Wang, ChunFang Wang, HuaGui Wei, Min Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-06-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
malaria
artemisinin combination therapies
drug resistance
mutation
natural selection
Equatorial Guinea
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.00413-22

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