Alleles of the Plasmodium falciparum Pfmdr1 gene appear not to be associated with chloroquine resistance in India

Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 1997 Jul-Aug;91(4):454-5. doi: 10.1016/s0035-9203(97)90283-2.

Authors

P R Bhattacharya¹, S Biswas, L Kabilan

Affiliation

¹ Malaria Research Centre, Sham Nath Marg, Delhi, India.

PMID: 9373653
DOI: 10.1016/s0035-9203(97)90283-2

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Alleles
Animals
Antimalarials / therapeutic use*
Chloroquine / therapeutic use*
Drug Resistance / genetics
Genes, MDR / genetics*
Genes, Protozoan / genetics*
Humans
India
Malaria, Falciparum / drug therapy*
Plasmodium falciparum / genetics*
Point Mutation
Polymerase Chain Reaction

Substances

Antimalarials
Chloroquine