The evolution of pyrimethamine resistant <it>dhfr </it>in <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>of south-eastern Tanzania: comparing selection under SP alone <it>vs </it>SP+artesunate combination

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) resistance is now widespread throughout east and southern Africa and artemisinin compounds in combination with synthetic drugs (ACT) are recommended as replacement treatments by the World Health Organi...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteurs: Mshinda Hassan, Kachur Patrick S, Abdullah Salim, Mutayoba Ben M, Pearce Richard J, Malisa Allen L, Bloland Peter, Roper Cally
Formaat: Artikel
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: BMC 2011-10-01
Reeks:Malaria Journal
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Online toegang:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/317