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Mechanisms of Resistance: Plasmodium falciparum Drug Resistance in Madagascar: Facing the Spread of Unusual pfdhfr and pfmdr-1 Haplotypes and the Decrease of Dihydroartemisinin Susceptibility

Submitted by Inga on October 25, 2009 - 15:02
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Valérie Andriantsoanirina et al.
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Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2009 53: 4588-4597, doi:10.1128/AAC.00610-09
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The aim of this study was to provide the first comprehensive spatiotemporal picture of Plasmodium falciparum resistance in various geographic areas in Madagascar. Additional data about the antimalarial resistance in the neighboring islands of the Comoros archipelago were also collected.

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