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Falciparum Malaria Therapy

Data on falciparum malaria therapy detailed by P. Parola and co-authors

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, October 18th, 2007

Current study results from the report, 'Antimalarial drug susceptibility and point mutations associated with drug resistance in 248 Plasmodium falciparum isolates imported from Comoros to Marseille, France in 2004 2006,' have been published. According to a study from Marseille, France, "A total of 248 Plasmodium falciparum isolates were sampled in travelers with malaria who came to Marseille, France from Comoros to investigate in vitro activities of antimalarial drugs and molecular markers of drug resistance. Of the 248 isolates, 126 were maintained in culture."

"Of these, 53% were resistant to chloroquine, and 3% had reduced susceptibility to quinine,...

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