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Variability of Plasmodium simium genes related to drug resistance

Objectives

*Original in Portuguese: Variabilidade dos genes de Plasmodium simium relacionados à resistência a drogas

This project aims to study P. simium genes orthologous to P. Vivax related to drug resistance to analyze the evolution of these genes.

 

Principal Institution

Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), Brazil

Principal Investigators / Focal Persons

Cristiana Ferreira Alves de Brito

Partner Investigators

Gabriela Maíra Pereira de Assis
Renato Amorim Rosa
Taís Nóbrega De Sousa

External reference

Project details

Themes

Drug Resistance
Genetics and Genomics

Date

Sep 2023

Funding Details
Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES), Brazil

Grant ID: 759136
Country / Project Site(s)

Brazil

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