Rapid selection of dhfr mutant allele in Plasmodium falciparum isolates after the introduction of sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine in combination with 4-aminoquinolines in Papua New Guinea
- 30 November 2006
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Infection, Genetics and Evolution
- Vol. 6 (6) , 447-452
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.meegid.2006.02.004
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