History and importance of antimalarial drug resistance
Open Access
- 1 November 2001
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Tropical Medicine & International Health
- Vol. 6 (11) , 845-848
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3156.2001.00819.x
Abstract
The emergence of Plasmodium falciparum resistance to widely used antimalarial drugs such as chloroquine (CQ) has made malaria control and treatment much more difficult. This is particularly dramatic ...Keywords
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