在乌干达的疟疾寄生虫中对亚特米西宁的部分耐药性的演变

Melissa D Conrad1, Victor Asua1, Shreeya Garg1

  • 1From the University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco (M.D.C., S.G., J.L., G.D., P.J.R.); the Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (V.A., J.F.N., T.K., P.K.T., S.L.N., M.R.K.) and Makerere University (M.R.K.) - both in Kampala, Uganda; the University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany (V.A.); Brown University, Providence, RI (D.G., K.N., S.S., R.M.C., J.A.B.); and Dominican University of California, San Rafael (R.A.C.).

概括

由于K13突变的介导,Plasmodium falciparum中的素抗性正在乌干达各地蔓延. 这项研究追踪了耐药性标志物,揭示了与东南亚菌株无关的日益增长的流行率和地理传播.