Polymorphism of <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>Na<sup>+</sup>/H<sup>+ </sup>exchanger is indicative of a low in vitro quinine susceptibility in isolates from Viet Nam

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>NA+/H+ exchanger (<it>pfnhe1</it>, gene PF13_0019) has recently been proposed to influence quinine (QN) susceptibility. However, its contribution to QN resistance seems to va...

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Main Authors: Thanh Nguyen, Long Lai, Latour Christine, Desbordes Marc, Bertaux Lionel, Huong Nguyen, Tai Le, Huong Vu, Quang Le, Pelleau Stéphane, Sinou Véronique, Parzy Daniel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/164