Amplification of pvmdr1 associated with multidrug-resistant Plasmodium vivax.
BACKGROUND: Multidrug-resistant strains of Plasmodium vivax are emerging in Southeast Asia. METHODS: In vitro drug susceptibility and pvmdr1 genotype were determined in P. vivax field isolates from Indonesia and Thailand. RESULTS: Increased pvmdr1 copy number was present in 21% of isolates from Tha...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Sprog: | English |
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2008
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