African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Full Length Research Paper

Assessing the polymorphism of DHFR gene from Plasmodium falciparum in the south of Côte d’Ivoire

Dagnogo Oléfongo
  • Dagnogo Oléfongo
  • UFR Biosciences, Felix Houphouët-Boigny University, BP V 34 Abidjan 01, Côte d'Ivoire.
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Ako Aristide Berenger
  • Ako Aristide Berenger
  • Institute Pasteur of Côte d'Ivoire, 01 BP 490 Abidjan 01, Côte d'Ivoire.
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Bla Kouakou Brice
  • Bla Kouakou Brice
  • UFR Biosciences, Felix Houphouët-Boigny University, BP V 34 Abidjan 01, Côte d'Ivoire.
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Dago Dougba Noel
  • Dago Dougba Noel
  • UFR Sciences Biologiques, Péléforo Gon Coulibaly University, BP1328 Korhogo, CoÌ‚te d’Ivoire.
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Coulibaly N'golo David
  • Coulibaly N'golo David
  • Institute Pasteur of Côte d'Ivoire, 01 BP 490 Abidjan 01, Côte d'Ivoire.
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Coulibaly Baba
  • Coulibaly Baba
  • Institute Pasteur of Côte d'Ivoire, 01 BP 490 Abidjan 01, Côte d'Ivoire.
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Touré Offianan André
  • Touré Offianan André
  • Institute Pasteur of Côte d'Ivoire, 01 BP 490 Abidjan 01, Côte d'Ivoire.
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Djaman Allico Joseph
  • Djaman Allico Joseph
  • UFR Biosciences, Felix Houphouët-Boigny University, BP V 34 Abidjan 01, Côte d'Ivoire.
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  •  Received: 24 February 2020
  •  Accepted: 31 March 2020
  •  Published: 31 May 2020

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