Patterns of chloroquine use and resistance in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of household survey and molecular data

BACKGROUND: As a result of widespread chloroquine and sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) resistance, 90% of sub-Saharan African countries had adopted policies of artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) for treatment of uncomplicated malaria by 2007. In Malawi, cessation of chloroquine use was follo...

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Autores principales: Frosch, Anne EP, Venkatesan, Meera, Laufer, Miriam K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3112453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21554692
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-116

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