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Effect of Artemether-Lumefantrine Policy and Improved Vector Control on Malaria Burden in KwaZulu–Natal, South Africa

BACKGROUND: Between 1995 and 2000, KwaZulu–Natal province, South Africa, experienced a marked increase in Plasmodium falciparum malaria, fuelled by pyrethroid and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance. In response, vector control was strengthened and artemether-lumefantrine (AL) was deployed in the f...

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Autores principales: Barnes, Karen I, Durrheim, David N, Little, Francesca, Jackson, Amanda, Mehta, Ushma, Allen, Elizabeth, Dlamini, Sicelo S, Tsoka, Joyce, Bredenkamp, Barry, Mthembu, D. Jotham, White, Nicholas J, Sharp, Brian L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1240068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16187798
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020330