Chloroquine-Resistant Strain of Plasmodium Falciparum from Khao Mai Khaeo, Thailand *

Abstract
Summary A naturally infected case of chloroquine-pyrimethamine resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria acquired in Khao Mai Khaeo, Cholburi Province, Thailand, is described. This strain of P. falciparum was inoculated into a healthy volunteer. The artificially induced infection also proved to be resistant to chloroquine and pyrimethamine. Radical cure was effected by quinine therapy.

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