Emergence of an Unusual Sulfadoxine‐Pyrimethamine Resistance Pattern and a Novel K540N Mutation in Dihydropteroate Synthetase inPlasmodium falciparumIsolates Obtained from Car Nicobar Island, India, after the 2004 Tsunami
The Journal of Infectious Diseases2009Vol. 199(7), pp. 1064–1073
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Vanshika Lumb, Manoja Kumar Das, Pooja Mittra, Anwar Ahmed, Manoj Kumar, Punit Kaur, Aditya Prasad Dash, Shiv Shankar Singh, Yagya D. Sharma
Abstract
The use of 2 antifolate drugs in combination should be avoided to prevent the selection of parasites with newer mutations and altered drug susceptibilities
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