Genome comparison of progressively drug resistant Plasmodium falciparum lines derived from drug sensitive clone

Chloroquine has been the mainstay of malaria chemotherapy for the past five decades, but resistance is now widespread. Pyrimethamine or proguanil form an important component of some alternate drug combinations being used for treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum infections in areas of chl...

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Main Authors: Ravi Toteja, Lathika Nair, VK Bhasin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2001-04-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762001000300025