Delaying antimalarial drug resistance with combination chemotherapy.
Resistance to antimalarial drugs arises when spontaneously occurring mutants with gene mutations or amplifications which confer reduced drug susceptibility are selected, and are then transmitted. Simultaneous use of two or more antimalarials with different modes of action and which therefore do not...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1999
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