Recent uptake of intermittent preventive treatment during pregnancy with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine is associated with increased prevalence of Pfdhfr mutations in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso. [electronic resource]
- Malaria journal 01 2017
- 38 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1475-2875
10.1186/s12936-017-1695-1 doi
Adolescent Adult Anemia--epidemiology Antimalarials--therapeutic use Burkina Faso--epidemiology Drug Combinations Female Hemoglobins--analysis Humans Malaria, Falciparum--complications Mutation Plasmodium falciparum--drug effects Polymerase Chain Reaction Polymorphism, Genetic Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length Pregnancy Protozoan Proteins--genetics Pyrimethamine--therapeutic use Sulfadoxine--therapeutic use Young Adult