Potential Impact of Intermittent Preventive Treatment (IPT) on Spread of Drug-Resistant Malaria

BACKGROUND: Treatment of asymptomatic individuals, regardless of their malaria infection status, with regularly spaced therapeutic doses of antimalarial drugs has been proposed as a method for reducing malaria morbidity and mortality. This strategy, called intermittent preventive treatment (IPT), is...

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Autores principales: Prudhomme O'Meara, Wendy, Smith, David L, McKenzie, F. Ellis
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2006
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1440294/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16573365
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030141

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1440294/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16573365
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030141

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