| selection of drug resistance-mediating plasmodium falciparum genetic polymorphisms by seasonal malaria chemoprevention in burkina faso. | seasonal malaria chemoprevention (smc), with regular use of amodiaquine plus sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (aq/sp) during the transmission season, is now a standard malaria control measure in the sahel subregion of africa. another strategy under study is smc with dihydroartemisinin plus piperaquine (dp). plasmodium falciparum single nucleotide polymorphisms (snps) in p. falciparum crt (pfcrt), pfmdr1, pfdhfr, and pfdhps are associated with decreased response to aminoquinoline and antifolate antimala ... | 2014 | 24733476 |