Questions over high frequency of mutant PfATP6 haplotypes in traveller isolates

A recent paper in Malaria Journal suggests that a high proportion of Plasmodium falciparum isolates found in travellers returning from a range of African countries carry the PfATP6 A623E S769N haplotype, and that this genotype is associated with artemether resistance. Such a finding would represent...

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Main Authors: Woodrow, C, Gardner, K, Bustamante, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2012