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Comment
. 2021 Dec;21(12):1632.
doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00700-3.

Chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in Pakistan

Aamer Ali Khattak  1 , Usman Ayub Awan  2 , Muhammad Faisal Nadeem  3 , Adnan Yaqoob  3 , Muhammad Sohail Afzal  4
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Comment

Chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in Pakistan

Aamer Ali Khattak et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2021 Dec.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

AAK and UAA are joint first authors. We declare no competing interests.

Comment on

  • A brighter future for malaria prevention?
    The Lancet Infectious Diseases. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. Lancet Infect Dis. 2021 Oct;21(10):1333. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00569-7. Lancet Infect Dis. 2021. PMID: 34562396 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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