Kelch13 mutations in Plasmodium falciparum and risk of spreading in Amazon basin countries.

Luana C MathieuPrabhjot SinghWuelton Marcelo MonteiroMagda MagrisHorace CoxYassamine LazrekGisely C MeloPaola MarchesiniJean S F AlexandreAngel Manuel AlvarezMagalie DemarMaylis DouineMaria-Paz AdeMarcus V G LacerdaLise Musset

Published in: The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (2021)

There are few pfk13 mutant foci, but a high risk of dispersion in the Amazon basin, mainly from the Guiana Shield, proportionate to mining activities. Therefore, access to prompt diagnosis and treatment, and continuous molecular monitoring is essential in these geographical areas.

Keyphrases

plasmodium falciparum
climate change
water quality
wild type
single molecule