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Prevalence of K13 mutation and Day-3 positive parasitaemia in artemisinin-resistant malaria endemic area of Cambodia: a cross-sectional study

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Kheang, Soy Ty | Sovannaroth, Siv | Ek, Sovann | Chy, Say | Chhun, Phally | Mao, Sokkieng | Nguon, Sokomar | Lek, Dy Soley | Ménard, Didier | Kak, Neeraj

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International audience. The presence of artemisinin-resistant malaria parasites was confirmed in western Cambodia in 2009. In 2013, mutations in the propeller domain of the kelch protein K13 was found to be associated with artemisinin resistance. A cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the prevalence of Day-3 parasitaemia, estimate the frequency of k13 molecular marker and assess their relationship in the context of operational research.

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