Efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine in treatment of malaria among under-fives and prevalence of drug resistance markers in Igombe-Mwanza, north-western Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Drug resistance to anti-malarials is a major public health problem worldwide. This study aimed at establishing the efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine (ACT) in Igombe-Mwanza, north-western Tanzania after a few years of ACT use, and establish the prevalence of mutations in key targets for...

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Autores principales: Kamugisha, Erasmus, Jing, Sun, Minde, Mercy, Kataraihya, Johaness, Kongola, Gilbert, Kironde, Fred, Swedberg, Göte
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3305412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22369089
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-58

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3305412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22369089
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-58

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