Assessment of Plasmodium falciparum drug resistance molecular markers from the Blue Nile State, Southeast Sudan

Assessment of Plasmodium falciparum drug resistance molecular markers from the Blue Nile State, Southeast Sudan

Abstract Background Plasmodium falciparum malaria is a public health problem worldwide. Malaria treatment policy has faced periodic changes due to emergence of drug resistant parasites. In Sudan chloroquine has been replaced by artesunate and sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (AS/SP) in 2005 and to artemeth...

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Main Authors: Abdelrahim O. Mohamed, Maazza Hussien, Amal Mohamed, Abdelmaroof Suliman, Nuha S. Elkando, Hanadi Abdelbagi, Elfatih M. Malik, Mohammed H. Abdelraheem, Muzamil Mahdi Abdel Hamid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
P. falciparum
Molecular marker
Sudan
Pfcrt
Pfmdr1
Pfdhfr
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-020-03165-0

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