Emergence of an unusual sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance pattern and a novel K540N mutation in dihydropteroate synthetase in Plasmodium falciparum isolates obtained from Car Nicobar Island, India, after the 2004 Tsunami. [electronic resource]
- The Journal of infectious diseases Apr 2009
- 1064-73 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
0022-1899
10.1086/597206 doi
Alleles Animals Antimalarials--pharmacology Catalytic Domain Dihydropteroate Synthase--chemistry Disasters Drug Combinations Drug Resistance Geography India--epidemiology Membrane Transport Proteins--genetics Models, Molecular Mutation Plasmodium falciparum--drug effects Protein Conformation Protozoan Proteins--genetics Pyrimethamine--pharmacology Sulfadoxine--pharmacology Tetrahydrofolate Dehydrogenase--genetics Tidal Waves Time Factors