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Research Article
Vol. 39, Issue 1
Plasmodium falciparum Multidrug Resistant Gene (Pfmdr-1) Prevalence among Patients Attending Selected Hospitals in Kaduna North and South Local Government Areas, Kaduna State, Nigeria
Malaria is one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality, Plasmodium falciparum is the most pathogenic species responsible for most malaria cases in Nigeria. Increased prevalence occurs due to evolution of new genotypes resulting in resistance to most common antimalarial drugs used. In malaria endemic regions, drug resistance is a ser...
