Molecular surveillance of artemisinin resistance-related Pfk13 and pfcrt polymorphisms in imported Plasmodium falciparum isolates reported in eastern China from 2015 to 2019

Abstract Background Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) has been recommended as the first-line treatment by the World Health Organization to treat uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. However, the emergence and spread of P. falciparum resistant to artemisinins and their partner drugs...

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Main Authors: Xiangli Kong, Jun Feng, Yan Xu, Ge Yan, Shuisen Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-022-04398-x