Genome wide adaptations of Plasmodium falciparum in response to lumefantrine selective drug pressure.

The combination therapy of the Artemisinin-derivative Artemether (ART) with Lumefantrine (LM) (Coartem®) is an important malaria treatment regimen in many endemic countries. Resistance to Artemisinin has already been reported, and it is feared that LM resistance (LMR) could also evolve quickly. Ther...

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Main Authors: Leah Mwai, Abdi Diriye, Victor Masseno, Steven Muriithi, Theresa Feltwell, Jennifer Musyoki, Jacob Lemieux, Avi Feller, Gunnar R Mair, Kevin Marsh, Chris Newbold, Alexis Nzila, Céline K Carret
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0031623&type=printable
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