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Deployment of ACT antimalarials for treatment of malaria: challenges and opportunities

Following a long period when the effectiveness of existing mono-therapies for antimalarials was steadily declining with no clear alternative, most malaria-endemic countries in Africa and Asia have adopted artemisinin combination therapy (ACT) as antimalarial drug policy. Several ACT drugs exist and...

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Autores principales:	Whitty, Christopher JM, Chandler, Clare, Ansah, Evelyn, Leslie, Toby, Staedke, Sarah G
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2008
Materias:	Review
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2604871/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19091041 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-7-S1-S7

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