Plasmodium falciparum and Dihydrofolate Reductase I164L Mutations in Africa

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Alker, Alisa P.
Juliano, Jonathan J.
Meshnick, Steven R. [1 ]
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[1] Univ N Carolina, Sch Med, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 USA
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SULFADOXINE-PYRIMETHAMINE; DRUG-RESISTANCE; MALAWI; UGANDA; ASSAY;
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10.1128/AAC.01427-08
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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