Molecular epidemiology of potential candidate markers for chloroquine resistance in imported Plasmodium vivax malaria cases in Iran

Abstract Background The spread of Plasmodium vivax strains resistant to chloroquine (CQ) has posed a challenge to control strategies aimed at eliminating malaria. Molecular analysis of candidate resistance markers is very important for monitoring the P. vivax resistance to CQ in different endemic re...

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Main Authors: Sakineh Pirahmadi, Shima Afzali, Akram Abouie Mehrizi, Abbasali Raz, Ahmad Raeisi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04553-y