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Artemisinin-induced parasite dormancy: a plausible mechanism for treatment failure
BACKGROUND: Artemisinin-combination therapy is a highly effective treatment for uncomplicated falciparum malaria but parasite recrudescence has been commonly reported following artemisinin (ART) monotherapy. The dormancy recovery hypothesis has been proposed to explain this phenomenon, which is diff...
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3060839/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21385409 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-56 |