Point mutations in the pfcrt and pfmdr-1 genes of Plasmodium falciparum and clinical response to chloroquine, among malaria patients from Nigeria.

Happi, T C

Point mutations in the pfcrt and pfmdr-1 genes of Plasmodium falciparum and clinical response to chloroquine, among malaria patients from Nigeria. [electronic resource] - Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology Jul 2003 - 439-51 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0003-4983

10.1179/000349803235002489 doi


ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters--genetics
Acute Disease
Animals
Antimalarials--therapeutic use
Child
Child, Preschool
Chloroquine--therapeutic use
Drug Resistance--physiology
Endemic Diseases--prevention & control
Genes, Protozoan--genetics
Genotype
Humans
Infant
Malaria, Falciparum--drug therapy
Membrane Proteins--genetics
Membrane Transport Proteins
Mutation--genetics
Nigeria--epidemiology
Plasmodium falciparum--genetics
Protozoan Proteins--genetics
Treatment Outcome