Plasmodium falciparum pfmdrl amplification, mefloquine resistance, and parasite fitness

Mefloquine is widely used in combination with artemisinin derivatives for the treatment of falciparum malaria. Mefloquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum has been related to increased copy numbers of multidrug-resistant gene 1 (pfmdrl). We studied the ex vivo dynamics of pfmdrl gene amplificatio...

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Main Authors: Piyanuch Preechapornkul, Mallika Imwong, Kesinee Chotivanich, Wirichada Pongtavornpinyo, Arjen M. Dondorp, Nicholas P J Day, Nicholas J. White, Sasithon Pukrittayakamee
Other Authors: Mahidol University
Format: Article
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/28131
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Institution: Mahidol University