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Rapid and effective malaria control in Cambodia through mass administration of artemisinin-piperaquine

BACKGROUND: Previous efforts to eradicate malaria parasites, particularly Plasmodium falciparum, have failed in part due to the emergence of drug resistant parasites and mosquitoes resistant to insecticides. Using an artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) that kills parasites quickly, a strateg...

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Autores principales: Song, Jianping, Socheat, Duong, Tan, Bo, Dara, Prak, Deng, Changsheng, Sokunthea, Sreng, Seila, Suon, Ou, Fengzhen, Jian, Huaxiang, Li, Guoqiao
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2837675/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20175930
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-57