High-level chloroquine resistance in Sudanese isolates of Plasmodium falciparum is associated with mutations in the chloroquine resistance transporter gene pfcrt and the multidrug resistance Gene pfmdr1.

Polymorphisms were examined in 2 Plasmodium falciparum genes, as were chloroquine responses of clones and isolates from a village in eastern Sudan. There was a significant association between an allele of the P. falciparum chloroquine resistance transporter gene (pfcrt-T76) and both in vitro and in...

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Prif Awduron: Babiker, H, Pringle, S, Abdel-Muhsin, A, Mackinnon, M, Hunt, P, Walliker, D
Fformat: Journal article
Iaith:English
Cyhoeddwyd: 2001