title: The first case of Plasmodium falciparum resistant to chloroquine treatment discovered in the Republic of Afghanistan.
authors.affiliation: World Health Organization Regional Office for the Mediterranean, Alexandria, Egypt.
authors.forename: L F
authors.initials: LF
authors.lastname: Delfini
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000346:Afghanistan; D000818:Animals; D002738:Chloroquine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004351:Drug Resistance; D006801:Humans; D008288:Malaria / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000469:parasitology; D008297:Male; D010963:Plasmodium falciparum / Q000187:drug effects*
chemical_list: D002738:Chloroquine