Polymorphism of <it>PfATPase </it>in Niger: detection of three new point mutations

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>resistance to drugs remains a major public health issue in Niger. The therapeutic failure index for chloroquine and sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine are, respectively 20% and 21.9%. In December 20...

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Main Authors: Adam Hassane, Ariey Frédéric, Khim Nimol, Ibrahim Maman, Duchemin Jean-Bernard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-02-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/8/1/28