Artemisinin resistance without pfkelch13 mutations in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Cambodia

• Main Authors: Angana Mukherjee, Selina Bopp, Pamela Magistrado, Wesley Wong, Rachel Daniels, Allison Demas, Stephen Schaffner, Chanaki Amaratunga, Pharath Lim, Mehul Dhorda, Olivo Miotto, Charles Woodrow, Elizabeth A. Ashley, Arjen M. Dondorp, Nicholas J. White, Dyann Wirth, Rick Fairhurst, Sarah K. Volkman
• Other Authors: Harvard School of Public Health
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Immunology and Microbiology
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/42831
• Institution: Mahidol University

© 2017 The Author(s). Background: Artemisinin resistance is associated with delayed parasite clearance half-life in vivo and correlates with ring-stage survival under dihydroartemisinin in vitro. Both phenotypes are associated with mutations in the PF3D7_1343700 pfkelch13 gene. Recent spread of arte...