Roles of specific Plasmodium falciparum mutations in resistance to amodiaquine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in Burkina Faso.
Dokomajilar C, Lankoande Z, Dorsey G, Zongo I, Ouedraogo J, Rosenthal P. Roles of specific Plasmodium falciparum mutations in resistance to amodiaquine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in Burkina Faso. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2006, 75: 162-5. PMID: 16837725, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2006.75.162.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmodiaquineAnimalsAntimalarialsBurkina FasoDihydropteroate SynthaseDrug CombinationsDrug ResistanceGenes, MDRHumansMembrane ProteinsMembrane Transport ProteinsMutationPlasmodium falciparumPolymorphism, GeneticProtozoan ProteinsPyrimethamineRecurrenceSulfadoxineTetrahydrofolate DehydrogenaseConceptsUncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malariaPlasmodium falciparum mutationsPlasmodium falciparum malariaP. falciparum resistanceFalciparum malariaFalciparum resistanceNew infectionsAmodiaquineDhfr-164LBobo-DioulassoSignificant increaseBurkina FasoSame mutationTreatmentKey polymorphismsMutationsTarget genesTherapyInfectionMalariaPrevalenceRecrudescence