In vitro susceptibility of 232 isolates of Plasmodium falciparum to antimalarials in Burkina Faso (West Africa).
Tinto H, Ouedraogo J, Traoré B, Coulibaly S, Guiguemde T. In vitro susceptibility of 232 isolates of Plasmodium falciparum to antimalarials in Burkina Faso (West Africa). Bulletin De La Société De Pathologie Exotique 2001, 94: 188-91. PMID: 16579075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsP. falciparumPlasmodium falciparumCells/mm3Chloroquine-resistant strainsInclusion criteriaReference centerParasite countsSingle infectionResistant isolatesSignificant positive correlationParasite growthPersistence of resistanceFalciparumHalofantrineBobo-DioulassoSignificant increaseMefloquineIC50 valuesPositive correlationIsolatesQuinineSusceptibilityPatientsBurkina FasoIncubation period