Asymptomatic falciparum malaria and genetic polymorphisms of Pfcrt K76T and Pfmdr1 N86Y among almajirai in northeast Nigeria

Asymptomatic falciparum malaria and genetic polymorphisms of Pfcrt K76T and Pfmdr1 N86Y among almajirai in northeast Nigeria

Introduction: Malaria remains a public health challenge, especially in sub-Saharan Africa where asymptomatic malaria is not uncommon. In the present study, the prevalence of asymptomatic falciparum malaria was investigated in almajirai, and the genetic polymorphisms of chloroquine (CQ) resistance bi...

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Main Authors: Sulayman Tunde Balogun, Umar Kyari Sandabe, Dauda N. Bdliya, Waheed A. Adedeji, Kenneth O. Okon, Fatai A Fehintola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2016-03-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
asymptomatic malaria
almajirai
Pfcrt
malaria control
Nigeria
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/6853
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