Intrahost Selection ofPlasmodium falciparum pfmdr1Alleles after Antimalarial Treatment on the Northwestern Border of Thailand
Open Access
- 1 January 2007
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 195 (1) , 134-141
- https://doi.org/10.1086/509809
Abstract
BackgroundIncreased pfmdr1 copy number is associated with reduced susceptibility to structurally unrelated antimalarial drugs. We assessed how adminiKeywords
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