Roll back of Plasmodium falciparum antifolate resistance by insecticide-treated nets
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Roll back of Plasmodium falciparum antifolate resistance by insecticide-treated nets
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Increasing prevalence of wildtypes in the dihydrofolate reductase gene of Plasmodium falciparum in an area with high levels of sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine resistance after introduction of treated bed nets.Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2003 Sep;69(3):238-43. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2003. PMID: 14628937
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