Prevalence of Mutant Alleles Responsible for Chloroquine Resistance among Plasmodium falciparum Isolates in North Central, Nigeria
H. A. Edogun, G. O. Daramola, A. O. Ojerinde, C. O. Esan, A. T. Adegbuyi, F. Adewumi, A. Egbebi, E. F. Akerele & B. R. Oyedeji · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2019
Background: Although chloroquine (CQ) has been officially replaced with artemisinin combination therapy (ACT) as first line drug for the treatment of malaria in Nigeria since 2005, a lot of people still believe that chloroquine is more effective chiefly because of the decline in...
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10.9734/jabb/2018/v20i330078