Molecular surveillance of drug-resistant malaria in India
Submitted by susan on Sat, 2012-03-31 12:01
Drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum parasite poses a great problem for the malaria control programme of any country. The most commonly used antimalarial drugs, viz. chloroquine (CQ) and sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) have been rendered ineffective and
are replaced by the artesunate-based combination therapy (ACT).
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