Polymorphisms of the <it>pfmdr1 </it>but not the <it>pfnhe-1 </it>gene is associated with <it>in vitro </it>quinine sensitivity in Thai isolates of <it>Plasmodium falciparum</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The emergence of <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>resistance to most currently used anti-malarial drugs is a major problem in malaria control along the Thai-Myanmar and Thai-Cambodia borders. Quinine (QN) with tetracycline/...

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Main Authors: Poyomtip Teera, Suwandittakul Nantana, Sitthichot Narumon, Khositnithikul Rommanee, Tan-ariya Peerapan, Mungthin Mathirut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/7