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Reduction of transmission from malaria patients by artemisinin combination therapies: a pooled analysis of six randomized trials

BACKGROUND: Artemisinin combination therapies (ACT), which are increasingly being introduced for treatment of Plasmodium falciparum malaria, are more effective against sexual stage parasites (gametocytes) than previous first-line antimalarials and therefore have the potential to reduce parasite tran...

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Autores principales: Okell, Lucy C, Drakeley, Chris J, Ghani, Azra C, Bousema, Teun, Sutherland, Colin J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2491628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18613962
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-7-125