Relationship between the Pfcrt T76 and the Pfmdr-1 Y86 mutations in Plasmodium falciparum and in vitro/in vivo chloroquine resistance in Burkina Faso, West Africa
Tinto H, Ouédraogo J, Erhart A, Van Overmeir C, Dujardin J, Van Marck E, Guiguemdé T, D’Alessandro U. Relationship between the Pfcrt T76 and the Pfmdr-1 Y86 mutations in Plasmodium falciparum and in vitro/in vivo chloroquine resistance in Burkina Faso, West Africa. Infection Genetics And Evolution 2003, 3: 287-292. PMID: 14636690, DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2003.08.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPfcrt T76 mutationT76 mutationPfcrt T76CQ resistancePlasmodium falciparumVivo chloroquine resistancePre-treatment samplesPfcrt K76Uncomplicated malariaChloroquine resistanceStrong linkage disequilibriumGeometric mean valuesBurkina FasoSuch associationsChloroquinePrevious reportsFalciparumMutationsT76