Similar Trends of Pyrimethamine Resistance-Associated Mutations in Plasmodium vivax and P. falciparum

MT Alam, H Bora, PK Bharti, MA Saifi… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
The antifolate drugs sulfadoxine and pyrimethamine are commonly used to treat
Plasmodium falciparum malaria. However, they can also affect the Plasmodium vivax …

Multiple origins of Plasmodium falciparum dihydropteroate synthetase mutant alleles associated with sulfadoxine resistance in India

V Lumb, MK Das, N Singh, V Dev, W Khan… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
With the spread of chloroquine (CQ)-resistant malaria in India, sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine
(SP) alone or in combination with artesunate is used as an alternative antimalarial drug. Due …

Chemotherapy and drug resistance status of malaria parasite in northeast India

D Goswami, I Baruah, S Dhiman, B Rabha… - Asian Pacific Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
India reports the highest number of malaria cases in Southeast Asia, of which Plasmodium
falciparum contribute more than half of the cases every year. North eastern states of India …

Molecular surveillance of drug-resistant malaria in India

YD Sharma - Current Science, 2012 - JSTOR
Drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum parasite poses a great problem for the malaria
control programme of any country. The most commonly used antimalarial drugs, viz …

Extensive Genetic Diversity in the Plasmodium falciparum Na+/H+ Exchanger 1 Transporter Protein Implicated in Quinine Resistance

S Vinayak, MT Alam, M Upadhyay… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT The Plasmodium falciparum Na+/H+ exchanger (Pfnhe-1) locus at chromosome
13 and another locus at chromosome 9 have recently been proposed to influence quinine …

Characteristics of Genetic Hitchhiking around Dihydrofolate Reductase Gene Associated with Pyrimethamine Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum Isolates from …

V Lumb, MK Das, N Singh, V Dev… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) resistance in Plasmodium falciparum has been
widespread across continents, causing the major hurdle of controlling malaria. Resistance is …

[PDF][PDF] Distribution of pfcrt haplotypes and in-vivo efficacy of chloroquine in treatment of uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria before deployment of artemisinin …

P Saha, S Mullick, SK Guha, S Das, S Ganguly… - Int J Parasitol …, 2011 - researchgate.net
A total of 101 P. falciparum positive patients were enrolled from urban population of Kolkata,
India to determine the therapeutic efficacy of chloroquine as per 28 days follow-up schedule …

Distribution of pfcrt haplotypes and in-vivo efficacy of chloroquine in treatment of uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria before deployment of Artemisinin Combination …

PS Pabitra Saha, SM Shrabanee Mullick, SK Guha… - 2011 - cabidigitallibrary.org
A total of 101 P. falciparum positive patients were enrolled from urban population of Kolkata,
India to determine the therapeutic efficacy of chloroquine as per 28 days follow-up schedule …

[PDF][PDF] Similar Trends of Pyrimethamine Resistance Associated Mutations in Plasmodium vivax

MT Alam, H Bora, PK Bharti, MA Saifi - Antimicrob. Agents Chemother, 2006 - Citeseer
Plasmodium falciparum malaria. However, they can also affect the P. vivax parasite if it
coexists with P. falciparum as both species have common drug targets. Resistance to the …