Short term cultivation of Plasmodium for the determination of chloroquine resistance

Sänger, R.; Möller, F.W.; Ziegler, K.

Angewandte Parasitologie 33(3): 169-171

1992


ISSN/ISBN: 0003-3162
PMID: 1416223
Document Number: 395575
The in-vivo-test of Plasmodium drug resistance is one of the essential basic controls, assisting therapeutic measures in tropical malaria. An initial in-vitro-check up of drugs provided for antimalarial therapy is another useful help to the clinician. Even when manufactured WHO test kits are not available, the analysis of drug resistance can be performed under simple working conditions. Its application is demonstrated in a patients history.

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