Status of chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum in Tripura.
In-vivo chloroquine resistance studies on P. falciparum were conducted in 1981 and 1988 in South district of Tripura. Resistance status to chloroquine has been gradually changing over the seven years period. A single case at RIII level was detected in 1988, and RI level of resistance had shown a increasing trend.
Dasgupta
R K
RK
National Malaria Eradiation Programme, Delhi, India.
Misra
S P
SP
Nandi
J
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D000293:Adolescent; D000818:Animals; D000962:Antimalarials / Q000494:pharmacology; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002738:Chloroquine / Q000494:pharmacology*; D004351:Drug Resistance; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008288:Malaria / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000453:epidemiology; D010963:Plasmodium falciparum / Q000187:drug effects*
D000962:Antimalarials; D002738:Chloroquine