Journal of Biosciences and Medicines

Vol.8 No.2(2020), Paper ID 98264, 14 pages

DOI:10.4236/jbm.2020.82007

 

Resistance of Plasmodium falciparum to Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine (Dhfr and Dhps) and Artemisinin and Its Derivatives (K13): A Major Challenge for Malaria Elimination in West Africa

 

Valérie B. Bazie, Abdoul Karim Ouattara, Tani Sagna, Tegwindé Rebeca Compaore, Serge Théophile Soubeiga, Pegdwendé Abel Sorgho, Albert Théophane Yonli, Jacques Simpore

 

Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Genetics (LABIOGENE), UFR-SVT, University Joseph KI-ZERBO, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Pietro Annigoni Biomolecular Research Center (CERBA), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
National Center for Scientific and Technological Research (CNRST), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
National Center for Scientific and Technological Research (CNRST), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
National Center for Scientific and Technological Research (CNRST), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Pietro Annigoni Biomolecular Research Center (CERBA), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Pietro Annigoni Biomolecular Research Center (CERBA), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Pietro Annigoni Biomolecular Research Center (CERBA), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

 

Copyright © 2020 Valérie B. Bazie, Abdoul Karim Ouattara, Tani Sagna, Tegwindé Rebeca Compaore, Serge Théophile Soubeiga, Pegdwendé Abel Sorgho, Albert Théophane Yonli, Jacques Simpore et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Bazie, V. , Ouattara, A. , Sagna, T. , Compaore, T. , Soubeiga, S. , Sorgho, P. , Yonli, A. and Simpore, J. (2020) Resistance of Plasmodium falciparum to Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine (Dhfr and Dhps) and Artemisinin and Its Derivatives (K13): A Major Challenge for Malaria Elimination in West Africa. Journal of Biosciences and Medicines, 8, 82-95. doi: 10.4236/jbm.2020.82007.

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