Clinical and molecular surveillance of artemisinin resistant falciparum malaria in Myanmar (2009-2013).
Myat Htut NyuntMyat Thu SoeHla Win MyintHtet Wai OoMoe Moe AyeSoe Soe HanNi Ni ZawCho ChoPhyo Zaw AungKhin Thiri KyawThin Thin AyeNaychi Aung SanLeonard OrtegaKrongthong ThimasarnMaria Dorina G BustosSherwin GalitMohammad Rafiul HoquePascal RingwaldEun-Taek HanMyat Phone KyawPublished in: Malaria journal (2017)
Apart from k13, pfarps10, pffd and pfmdr2 are also useful for molecular surveillance of artemisinin resistance especially where k13 mutation has not been reported. Appropriate action to eliminate the resistant parasites and surveillance on artemisinin resistance should be strengthened in Myanmar. Trial registration This study was registered with ClinicalTrials.gov, identifier NCT02792816.