The return of chloroquine-sensitive Plasmodium falciparum parasites in Jazan region, southwestern Saudi Arabia over a decade after the adoption of artemisinin-based combination therapy: Analysis of genetic mutations in the pfcrt gene

This study investigated the polymorphism in the P. falciparum chloroquine resistance transporter (pfcrt) gene 11 years after chloroquine (CQ) cessation in Jazan region, southwestern Saudi Arabia. Two hundred and thirty-five P. falciparum isolates were amplified to detect mutations in the pfcrt gene....

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Main Authors: Madkhali, Aymen M., Abdulhaq, Ahmed A., Atroosh, Wahib M., Ghzwani, Ahmad Hassn, Zain, Khalid Ammash, Ghailan, Khalid Y., Hamali, Hassan A., Mobarki, Abdullah A., Eisa, Zaki M., Lau, Yee-Ling, Al-Mekhlafi, Hesham M.
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Published: Springer Verlag (Germany) 2021
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/34447/
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