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Protective Efficacy of Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria in Infants (IPTi) Using Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine and Parasite Resistance

BACKGROUND: Intermittent Preventive Treatment of malaria in infants using sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP-IPTi) is recommended by WHO for implementation in settings where resistance to SP is not high. Here we examine the relationship between the protective efficacy of SP-IPTi and measures of SP resist...

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Autores principales: Griffin, Jamie T., Cairns, Matthew, Ghani, Azra C., Roper, Cally, Schellenberg, David, Carneiro, Ilona, Newman, Robert D., Grobusch, Martin P., Greenwood, Brian, Chandramohan, Daniel, Gosling, Roly D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2935388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20838642
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0012618