Local emergence in Amazonia of <i>Plasmodium falciparum k13</i> C580Y mutants associated with <i>in vitro</i> artemisinin resistance.

Antimalarial drug resistance has historically arisen through convergent de novo mutations in Plasmodium falciparum parasite populations in Southeast Asia and South America. For the past decade in Southeast Asia, artemisinins, the core component of first-line antimalarial therapies, have experienced ... View More