Chloroquine Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum
Introduction
By Edna Kemboi
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Introduce the topic of your paper. What microorganisms are of interest? Habitat? Applications for medicine and/or environment?
What is Plasmodium falciparum?
Plasmodium falciparum
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Plasmodium falciparum life cycle
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Mechanism of Chloroquine resistance
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Prevalence of malaria in Africa
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References
[1] Chinappi M, Via A., Marctili P., and Tramontano A. "On the Mechanism of Chloroquine Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum." 2010. PLoS ONE 5(11): e14064. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0014064.
Authored for BIOL 238 Microbiology, taught by Joan Slonczewski, 2015, Kenyon College.