Evaluation of pfmdr-1 Polymorphisms and Parasites’ Population Diversity in Children with Acute Uncomplicated Malaria 5 Years Post-Adoption of Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapies
Olundu Peter Segun, Awotidebe-Moshood Obafemi & Abdul-Azeez Abdul-Rahman · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2021
Mutatons on pfmdr1 gene have been implicated in drug resistance to chloroquine and the partner drugs in artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs), hence the need to evaluate the impact of ACTs five years after its adoption in Nigeria on pfmdr1 polymorphisms and parasite dive...
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10.9734/ajrid/2021/v7i330217